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Turnout is averaging at around 27%
As polling for the General Election continues, turnouts across Kildare have increased this afternoon.
Turnout is averaging at around 27%.
The highest turnout is in Naas at 30%, followed by Confey at 29%.
Leixlip and Maynooth are both at 28.5%.
Rathangan and Kilcock stand at 28%, and in Kilcullen it’s at 27%.
Newbridge, Sallins and Kill have a turnout of 26%, whilst Clane and Athy stand at 25%.
Polls close at 10pm tonight.
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