The time is approaching for the 2024 European elections, as a way to elect the 21 MEPs who will characterize our nation within the European Parliament.
The 31 events and coalitions taking part within the European elections should collect at the very least 3% of the vote to have the ability to elect an MEP.
To seek out your polling station you possibly can go to the House Workplace web site “Know the place you are voting.”
How will folks with disabilities (PWDs), pregnant girls and the aged vote
Within the round of the Ministry of the Inside, care is taken to supply services to our fellow residents with disabilities, the aged, the sick, and pregnant girls:
Particularly:
a) Voters, who can not reply to extended ready as a way to train their proper to vote, e.g. pregnant girls, the aged, folks with disabilities, sufferers, and so forth., in addition to those that cowl service wants (comparable to officers of the Armed Forces, the Greek Police or staff who carry out service for the elections), should vote with absolute precedence. For this goal, they tackle the consultant of the judicial authority or a member of the electoral committee, who’re obliged to serve them.
b) Voters, who as a consequence of bodily weak spot can not perform the prescribed actions of the vote on their very own, they’ve the suitable to request the help of the consultant of the judicial authority or one other member of the electoral committee, who’re obliged to supply it
c) On the identical time, it’s supplied, underneath the duty of the related municipality, the preparation and operation of a reception and assist space for voters with disabilities and decreased mobility in every polling station, by which it’s not attainable for all polling stations to be positioned on the bottom flooring and to fulfill the accessibility standards for Individuals with Disabilities (PWD).
The reception and assist space for voters with disabilities and decreased mobility is positioned on the bottom flooring of the polling station, is accessible to folks with mobility issues, has a particular ramp if obligatory, meets the relevant hearth security requirements, has a definite and clearly legible title posted for straightforward identification of voters and their attendants and is provided with a voting partition (display). Help canine (guides) for folks with disabilities are allowed on this space.
An worker of the related municipality or area is current on this space if the variety of municipal staff just isn’t ample. The competent official is appointed by resolution of the Mayor or the Regional Governor and is chargeable for the orderly operation of the world, the reception of the voters who come to it and the communication with the judicial consultant.
The competent official instantly informs, by any applicable means, the judicial consultant of the electoral division to which the voter who involves the reception and assist space for voters with disabilities and decreased mobility belongs and tells him his identification particulars.
The judicial consultant involves the reception and assist space for voters with disabilities and decreased mobility, having with him a full set of ballots, a clean poll and a stamped and initialed envelope for inserting the poll and verifies the voter’s identification data with the corresponding data of the electoral roll and his identification is confirmed. The display contained in the reception and assist space for voters with disabilities and decreased mobility has unique entry, if obligatory, along with the voter, to the judicial consultant and any companion of the voter, underneath the duty and presence of the judicial consultant. The judicial consultant assists in expressing the voter’s needs with the discretion and confidentiality required to keep up the secrecy of the vote.
The judicial consultant underneath his duty takes the file and takes it to the electoral division and drops it into the poll field. The judicial consultant proceeds with the method of updating the electoral roll and the competent electoral committee. For causes of transparency, the judicial consultant is accompanied by members of the electoral fee, in addition to electoral representatives.
What number of crosses do the voters put?
The polls will open at 07:00 within the morning and shut at 19:00 within the afternoon. The electoral committee of every electoral division should inform the voters that they will categorical their desire in favor of a most of 4 candidates of the mix by marking on the poll paper subsequent to the identify of every desire cross. Due to this fact, as much as 4 desire crosses will be positioned on the poll papers of the mixtures. The desire cross is marked with a black or blue pen.
Nevertheless, within the occasion {that a} voter locations greater than 4 desire crosses, this poll just isn’t invalid however is counted in favor of the mix, with out considering any desire cross.
How is the poll?
Based on the related round, solely the identify and emblem of the celebration or coalition of collaborating events and the names of the candidates, in alphabetical order of final identify, are written on the paper poll. On the identical time, political events or coalitions of collaborating events linked to a European political celebration, might write on the poll papers of the mix, earlier than their emblem and identify, the logo and identify of the corresponding European political celebration.
To make sure the secrecy of the vote, the competent ministry has supplied all of the nation’s voting cubicles with uniform particular partitions (screens) made from a detachable steel body and coated with blue cloth. The screens are positioned within the polling room, as a way to withdraw the voters to their place to finish and place within the electoral envelope the poll paper of their desire.
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