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Monasterevin Sees Highest Voter Turnout For 2025 Presidential Election So Far

Polling stations across the country have been open since 7am and will close at 10pm

Voting in underway for the 2025 presidential election.

Polling stations across the country have been open since 7am and will close at 10pm.

Based on figures from 10.30am, Monasterevin has the highest voter turnout at 5%.

It is followed by Athy at 3% and Newbridge at 2.6%.

Kildare Town has the lowest voter turnout so far, coming in at 2%.

People have three choices on the ballot paper - Independent Catherine Connolly, Fine Gael's Heather Humphreys and Fianna Fáil's Jim Gavin.

Everyone must bring ID to be able to vote, however polling cards are not required.

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