With a total of 1,025 major citizen groups and social movements registered with the March 29 court for the National Electoral CouncilInterested in participating in the exercise of democracy in the 2023 regional elections, CNE predicts historical figures in the country in terms of candidates or electoral actors.
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According to the CNE, 317,018 citizens have registered nationwide interested in participating in the electoral electionswhich will also include 603 new polling stations, of which 440 will be in urban areas and 163 in rural areas.
César Lorduy, magistrate of the National Electoral Councilin dialogue with EL HERALDO, explained that although the deadline for the registration process is open until June of the current year, these figures show that citizens are very interested in exercising their right to choose and be elected.
“All this means democracy is being strengthened, citizens are deeply involved in the process and they will clearly leave us with between 125 and 133 thousand candidates for the next electoral electionsto be held in October 0148,” stated Magistrate Lorduy to this publisher.
He also explained that, in terms of the number of registered citizens across the country, the change of residence is the characteristic most reflected in the rationale for the trial.
Among the novelties that will appear in the 2023 regional elections is the deputy of the CNE He also revealed that polling places will be installed in indigenous areas and ballots will be in their native language.
“There is an issue that always concerns us and it is related to the electoral transhumance that we work for, fundamentally in the analysis of risk factors that may be present, which may be increasing and of course there is also the possibility of decreasing in some cases. areas”, expressed Cesar Lorduy.
Source: El Heraldo
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