Polls close in Jordan: Voter turnout for election lower than expected

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Polls have closed in Jordan as the Kingdom witnesses the return of political parties to parliamentary elections. Despite expectations for higher engagement, voter turnout was slightly below projections, with just under 33% of eligible voters casting their ballots. Al Jazeera’s Michael Appel reports from Amman. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #JordanElections #JordanPolls #JordanPolitics #VoterTurnout #AmmanElections #JordanParliament #PoliticalPartiesReturn #JordanVoting #AlJazeeraEnglish