The House of Representatives adopts manual counting and sorting within the electoral law
The House of Representatives adopts manual counting and sorting within the electoral law
3-20-2023
Information/Baghdad…
During its vote on some paragraphs of the Parliamentary Elections Law, the House of Representatives relied on the mechanism of manual counting and sorting in all polling stations.
And according to the text of Article 16, which the House of Representatives voted on, “
First: A- The Commission adopts electronic results accelerator devices and conducts the manual counting and sorting process for all polls and for all stations in the same polling station after sending the results to the results tabulation center, the carrier, and issuing the electronic results report from an accelerator device. The results, and the Commission is committed to announcing the results within 24 hours for public and private voting
B- In the event of a mismatch between the results of the electronic counting and sorting and the manual counting and sorting in the same polling station by less than 5%, the results of the manual counting and sorting will be approved.
C- In the event that the results of the electronic manual counting and sorting do not match the results of the manual counting by 5% or more of the total valid papers inside the box, the station is transferred to the central audit center in the governorate for the purpose of auditing the station and re-counting and manual sorting. The Commission approves the results of the manual counting and sorting of the ballot papers in Provincial audit center.
D- In the event that the results are not sent by the Results Acceleration Device to the Results Topebe Center for a period of (6) six hours, the boxes whose results were not sent through the transmission medium are transferred to the central audit centers in the governorate to take the procedures approved by the Commission and the results of manual counting and sorting are approved.
The House of Representatives had announced the passage of some paragraphs of the local elections law, at a time when it decided to adjourn its session to next Saturday to complete the discussions on the controversial paragraphs.
And the media department of the council stated in a statement, of which the information received a copy, that “the council, in its session that was held at dawn today, Monday, in the presence of 171 deputies, proceeded to vote on the proposal for the law of the third amendment to the elections law for the House of Representatives, provincial and district councils No. (12) for the year 2018.”
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