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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: Electors can vote at polling stations formed according to the boundaries of districts, cities, and districts within cities. In specific cases, such as health reasons or for those abroad, voting can also occur at the voter's place of residence or at locations determined by the precinct election commission.
Source: Election Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Chapter 2, Article 10, Chapter 9, Article 56: https://lex.uz/docs/4458857?ONDATE=26.06.2019
Verified: 2024/08/26
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: Article 27: Citizens in foreign countries can apply in writing to precinct election commissions formed at diplomatic and other representations of the Republic of Uzbekistan in foreign countries, or electronically through the official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan to be included in the voter list for fifteen days before the election.
Source: Election Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Chapter 4, Article 27: https://saylov.uz/en/docs/ozbekiston-respublikasining-sajlov-kodeksi
Verified: 2024/08/22
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: Article 10: Polling stations can be formed at diplomatic and other missions of the Republic of Uzbekistan in foreign countries. To hold elections of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan and deputies of the Legislative Chamber in a single electoral district on the basis of the party list, the Central Election Commission, on the proposal of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan, may establish polling stations at diplomatic and other missions of the Republic of Uzbekistan in foreign countries. The issue of attaching a polling station formed outside the Republic of Uzbekistan to the corresponding territory shall be decided by the Central Election Commission.
Source: Election Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Chapter 2, Article 10: https://lex.uz/docs/4458857?ONDATE=26.06.2019
Verified: 2024/08/22
VO011
Voting method
Question: How do electors cast their votes?
Answer(s):
a . Manually marking of ballots
Comments: Article 55: After receiving the ballot paper, the voter fills it in the booth or room for secret ballot. The presence of persons other than the voter shall not be permitted when filling out the ballot. A voter who is not able to fill in the ballot paper on his / her own has the right to invite another person to the booth or the secret ballot room at his / her discretion, with the exception of persons who are members of the election commission, observers and representatives of the media.
The voter puts a "+" or "✓" or "x" sign in an empty square located to the right opposite the surname of the candidate, the name of the political party for which he votes.
The voter shall put the completed ballot paper into the ballot box.
Source: Election Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Chapter 10, Article 55: https://lex.uz/docs/4458857?ONDATE=26.06.2019
Verified: 2024/08/22
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