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Results are scheduled to be released at around 10pm (4am Singapore time Monday). Read more at straitstimes.com.

from the streets of the French capital, which was a pioneer in adopting the divisive new form of urban transport.

“They’re dangerous, both for those who use them and for pedestrians,” Dr Francoise Granier, a 68-year-old doctor who voted in the 9th district of the capital, told AFP on Sunday. “And the police never intervene.” “I’m committed to respecting the choice of voters, purely and simply,” Ms Hidalgo told reporters as she voted.

Transport Minister Clement Beaune expects the poll to result in a ban, while some operators also privately fear a negative result unless their mostly young users turn out to vote.

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