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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
b . At any polling station in the same voting district
h . By proxy
Comments:
Les articles 64 et 65 traitent des differentes possibilites qui s’offrent à l’electeur pour accomplir son droit de vote.
In presidential elections and referendums, electors can vote in any polling station, as long as they have a valid voter card.
Source:
Ordinance No. 2010-96 of 28 December 2010 establishing the Electoral Code, art. 66 (1, 2), 67, 77: http://www.electionpassport.com/files/Niger-Electoral-Code-2010.pdf (2016)
Verified:
2016/05/03
VO004
Voting outside the country is permitted for
Question: Who can vote from outside the country?
Answer(s):
b . Citizens residing outside the country
Comments:
Possible to vote only in presidential elections and referendums.
Source:
Ordinance No. 2010-96 of 28 December 2010 establishing the Electoral Code, art. 26 (3): http://www.electionpassport.com/files/Niger-Electoral-Code-2010.pdf (2016)
Verified:
2016/05/03
VO005
Locations for voting outside of the country
Question: If voting outside the country is permitted, at what places?
Answer(s):
a . Embassies
b . Consulates
Comments:
Source:
Ordinance No. 2010-96 of 28 December 2010 establishing the Electoral Code, art. 26 (3): http://www.electionpassport.com/files/Niger-Electoral-Code-2010.pdf (2016)
Verified:
2016/05/03
VO011
Voting method
Question: How do electors cast their votes?
Answer(s):
a . Manually marking of ballots
Comments:
The voter choose among different ballots, put the chosen ballot in an envelope and slide it into the ballot box.
Source:
Ordinance No. 2010-96 of 28 December 2010 establishing the Electoral Code, art. 69, 75: http://www.electionpassport.com/files/Niger-Electoral-Code-2010.pdf (2016)
Verified:
2016/05/03
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