At the same time, the interior ministry said that 85 percent of the country's 46 million eligible voters had cast ballots -- a record turnout.
And finally, even though the Romney team has been talking down the potential for minority turnout -- African American and Latino populations in this country -- we think it will be a record turnout.
I'm saying that our preference here is to go ahead and seat the delegates who have been selected by virtue of the vote - a record turnout vote I should add, January 29th - and have those votes not be disenfranchised but rather be counted as they should be in a democracy.
Some independent sources are predicting a low turnout overall and a record low turnout among black voters.
As campaigns for the European elections were completed, analysts in several countries predicted a record low turnout of voters.
French TF1 television said turnout hit a record low, with 55.6% of the electorate choosing not to vote.
The previous record turnout for a player presentation occurred when Diego Maradona drew 75, 000 people to Napoli in July 1984 after joining them from Barcelona.
Moira Hornik, spokeswoman for the charity, said they were hoping for a good turnout to break the current Guinness World Record.
Despite record spending, turnout at polls appeared sluggish after a campaign that centered on the city's ailing economy and budget and the influence of municipal unions.
The record low for a national poll in peacetime is the 23% turnout for the 1999 European elections.
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Meanwhile, in Indiana, elections officials are nervous that voter turnout will hit record lows on Tuesday, despite a slate of noticeably high-profile races.
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