The process lasts two days, Saturday October 26 and Sunday October 27, during which municipal and regional positions will be elected.
This weekend the process of regional and municipal elections takes place, during the Saturday October 26 and Sunday October 27 .
It’s a day with compulsory voting in which You can pay on any of the two days as indicated by the Electoral Service (Servel).
To know where to vote, you have the platform consulta.servel.cl where entering the RUN indicates whether the person is authorized to vote, their polling station and location, and also whether they were called as a member of the polling station.
During the process four ballots will be received for the positions to be chosen, where a preference must be marked for each, differentiated as follows:
- orange for Regional governors
- Green for Regional advisors
- light blue for Mayors
- White for Advisors
What time do polling stations open and close?
The polling station opens at 8:00 a.m. and will remain open until 6:00 p.m. as long as no voters are waiting to vote.
Can they remove me as a member if the board is not formed?
If at least three members are not present the minimum required for the function, The members present must ask the delegate to designate replacement members. .
You can choose people among voters who know how to read and write, without disabilities, who vote at the local level and are not subject to any cause of excusability. In addition, it is necessary prefer those who volunteer .
Disabled people, pregnant women and people over 70 may be exempt from this civic duty. Likewise, they can sit as members if they wish and come voluntarily, provided the venue matches their voting location.
What’s happening with Saturday night’s elections?
As Servel confirmed, on the night of Saturday October 26, the the ballot boxes will be sealed and will remain in the custody of the Armed Forces .
How much is the fine for not voting?
If a person Not voting in elections risks a fine of 0.5 UTM, which will be issued by the local police court, which will result in approximately $33,000 for the benefit of the community.
How many days do workers have to vote?
The workers have a three-hour permission to vote in elections .
This is indicated by the Labor management which states the following: “Workers who are required to provide services on days when an election or plebiscite takes place have the right to be absent from work for a period of three hours to vote, without this implying a reduction in their remuneration “.
Source: Latercera
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