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09 September 2016, 12:06

Early Voting

Early Voting

Early voting in the 2016 elections to the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus of the sixth convocation will run from 6 through 10 September. Citizens unable to vote in their precinct of residence on 11 September, Election Day, can take advantage of early voting.*

2016 early voting in Belarus:

from 10a.m. till 2p.m. and from 16p.m. till 19p.m. in the presence of at least two members of the election commission;

on getting a ballot, the voter shall sign the poll list and indicate the date of early voting;

in circumstances excluding control over the expression of his/her will the voter shall fill in the ballot paper and deposit it in a sealed ballot box.

Early voting is not allowed at polling stations located at:

health and recreation resorts,

holiday centers,

hospitals and other healthcare institutions providing in-patient care

6,018 polling stations will be set up for the elections to the House of Representatives of the National Assembly.

The poll lists include about 7 million citizens.

Election Day is 11 September 2016.

No official documents are required to confirm the reasons for the inability to come to the polls on election day.

Source: Belarus' Central Election Commission

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