Polls opened at 7am in Solomon Islands for the National General Election.
There are 333 candidates contesting 50 seats in parliament and over 350,000 registered voters.
The Electoral Commission said everything was in place for the ballot but it said voters should make sure they attended the correct polling stations.
Speaking at a news conference on Tuesday night, the police commissioner, Matthew Varley, urged Solomon Islanders to behave responsibly and vote wisely.
