Steps taken to guarantee secret ballot, special measures in place due to pandemic ahead of Election Day

Chief Returning Officer Costas Constantinou assured on Monday that steps are being taken to guarantee the secrecy of the ballot, gave out details on the times polls will be open, as well as clarifications on mobile polling stations which will operate on the day so that coronavirus patients can exercise their right to vote.

 

In particular, six days before parliamentary elections are due to be held in the Republic of Cyprus, the Chief Returning Officer assured that all necessary steps are being taken to guarantee the secrecy of the ballot, including for persons who are enclaved in the Turkish occupied territory of Cyprus and prisoners.

 

Referring to mobile polling stations which will operate during Election Day so that patients with coronavirus can exercise their right to vote, Constantinou said that in order to be able to do that people must first register in

 

Source: Cyprus News Agency

 

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