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Voting Operations
VO003
Electors vote at
Question: Where can electors vote?
Answer(s):
a . At a specified polling station in the locality where they are registered at national elections d . At specially designated polling stations j . Other
Comments: 1. When in a special institution there are at least 15 voters eligible to vote for the electoral unit where the institution is located, the ZEC or, as appropriate, LGEC, creates a voting
center inside the institution for those persons.
2. In health institutions that have many wards, a separate voting center may be set up for
each ward, if each of them has more than 15 voters.
3. Voters in military and police bases vote in the nearest ordinary voting center outside the
base, as designated by the ZEC.
4. Students registered in the voter lists according to article 4 of this Code vote only in the
polling unit where they have been added to the list.
Source: The Electoral Code of the Republic of Albania, dated 2 April 2015, art. 45, 59, 60.
OSCE/ODIHR Election Observation Mission Final Report on Local Government Elections in the Republic of Albania, 8 May 2011. Warsaw 2011: http://www.osce.org/odihr/81649
Verified: 2017/05/19
VO004
Voting outside the country is permitted for
Question: Who can vote from outside the country?
Answer(s):
i . Not applicable
Comments:
Source: OSCE/ODIHR Election Observation Mission Final Report on Local Government Elections in the Republic of Albania, 8 May 2011. Warsaw 2011: http://www.osce.org/odihr/81649
Verified: 2017/05/19
VO005
Locations for voting outside of the country
Question: If voting outside the country is permitted, at what places?
Answer(s):
h . Not applicable
Comments: Voting outside the country voting is not permitted.
Source:
Verified: 2017/05/19
VO011
Voting method
Question: How do electors cast their votes?
Answer(s):
a . Manually marking of ballots
Comments: Electoral Code: Art 106:
1. On receipt of the ballot paper, the voter proceeds alone to the voting booth and votes on the ballot paper by marking next to the name of the electoral subject or of the party which is member of a coalition with the sign “x” or “+” or another sign that clearly
indicates the voter’s choice.
2. After making his/her mark on the ballot paper, the voter folds the ballot paper so that the mark cannot be seen but at least one of the stamps on the reverse side of the paper is visible. After leaving the voting booth, the voter deposits the ballot paper in the respective ballot box and leaves the voting centre.
Source: The Electoral Code of the Republic of Albania, dated 2 April 2015, art. 106
Verified: 2017/05/19
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