Azerbaijan, Baku, 15 October / Trend corr. R.Hafizoglu/Zakir Gashimov, Azerbaijani Ambassador in Turkey, said to Trend that 95% of registered electorates took part in the presidential elections in the polling station opened in Turkey.
An active participation of electorates was observed during the election process.
Seven candidates participated in the 15 October presidential elections, including Ilham Aliyev, chairman of ruling New Azerbaijan Party; Igbal Agazade, chairman of opposition Umid (Hope) Party; Fazil Gazanfaroglu, chairman of Great Establishment Party; Gudrat Hasanguliyev, chairman of Unified Popular Front Party; Hafiz Hajiyev, chairman of Muasir Musavat Party; Fuad Aliyev, chairman of Liberal Democrat Party and independent candidate Gulamhuseyn Alibayli.