Topics discussed at the informal meeting of the Student Center
In recent days, became increasingly strong complaints from different political about possible irregularities in legislative elections.
lack of authority from table to duplication of ballots, to bear dead and signed envelopes in advance.
Therefore, some state and civil society organizations operating arranged special monitoring and spaces to receive reports of unrest, fraud, suspicious or inappropriate actions in relation to the electoral process.
The Ombudsman's Buenos Aires, for example, will participate as an observer of the parliamentary elections. A team of lawyers will travel to the polls and observe proper attention to voters, facilities tables, the accessibility and performance of the authorities and notify the Board of Elections any circumstance that alters their normal development.
addition, the headquarters of the Office, Calle Venezuela 842, function as a guard to respond to inquiries or complaints.
A new initiative is driving the Civic Eye, which postulates that any voter can become a "civilian observer."
Requirements for participation are simple: register via Web or by phone at (011) 15 6152-0052 and then vote on Sunday to answer four questions by phone, SMS, email or directly on the website.
addition, if any irregularities occurred, the first thing to do is file a complaint with the authorities of the table, the representative of the Electoral Justice in the campus or members of the security forces.
During the 48 hours following the election, the Electoral Board will protest at 0800-999-7237. After this period, no new claims will be accepted.
Of course, lanacion.com receive chronic, photos or videos that reflect any irregularities in reportes@lanacion.com mail address.
Here are some other sites where more information: Interactive Manual
table authorities
Things to know
The presiding officer must verify the identity and deliver on the act signed by him and prosecutors who wish before the voter enters the voting booth.
If darkroom missing ballots, the elector must notify the board president said only "missing ballots, not to mention the party, not political commentary.
Prosecutors and attorneys general are not table authorities, but representatives of political parties, and must present a power signed by the executives of the party, containing full name and document number.
attorney general's appointment will be communicated to the National Electoral Board district, by the attorney general of the party, until twenty-four hours before the election act.
The most common scams
Vote chain: the pointer receives an envelope signed by the chairman of board, but placed one with a false signature and seal the ballot box. At about authentic, filled with a ballot for his candidate and gives it to a voter, you should put it in the box and give in return he received the empty envelope on the table when he presented his paper, which enables other link in the chain. The national election director, Alejandro Tullio, defined it almost as an "urban myth", deeming it impossible to commit to so many. "Denounced in 2007 in Lomas de Zamora, Tucuman and Santa Fe
The" carry " : is to bring to vote for members or those who respond to a pointer, usually municipal remises and cars. The obvious risk is that this practice resulted anyone can vote in the darkroom.
Theft tickets: before or during the elections, anyone who enters the dark room takes the ballots of the party that wants to harm. If the theft is ongoing, sooner or later the party will run out of ballots replace the robbery. Handling
authorities: the President is the sole authority of each table, so it is intended to be independent. For years, however, the PJ and UCR are divided designations, placing its affiliates. Is achieved by manipulating the telegram notifying the appointment of board authority, to the placement of people own in the first place so that, in the absence of the president-designate, takes as his replacement.
phony votes, with the connivance of the board president and the absence of opposing tax on the closing time is recorded as having voted that there were no registered voters and ballots are placed in the urn. Are 20 or more votes, all for their own party. Voters
twins, with false identity papers, but some obtained under official protection, the offender rate registered in the name of a real, if you have to vote, will be rejected and, at most, may file a criminal complaint. Barter
ballot, also known as "turn the ballot box", is the lack of tax benefit of the opposition in some tables, or even full-schools to replace the ballots that are extracted from the envelopes during the count with the candidate himself or, at most, leaving them empty.
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