so let's now bring in journalist brum posthumus who is joining us from mali's capital bamako so brown we've had reports of a polling station chief being killed today has there been widespread violence and if so did it affect voting. record including european union observer mission which . are the two on the. top. of the one you mentioned. general picture here of the regular moment. for him and the first round although that may also have to do with the simple fact. so incoming president abraham. came out of the first round with just over twenty percent of all opposition candidates my let's just say any chance that says it will catch up this time round. down very little chance of that happening being gambon president great arguably huge advantage coming out of the first round and for that to pull that gap to be filled you need a very large turnout in the second round so you can mobilize the voters vote for the can to bring down the this haven't happened turnout if anything is any indication is anything to go by is actually lower than in the first would usually plays into the hands of th