Which department has the largest register of Argentine voters?

Which department has the largest register of Argentine voters?

October 21, 2023 – 16:53

More than 18,000 people, distributed in six districts of Uruguayan territory, are authorized to vote in the Argentine elections.

In total there are around 18,000 people on Uruguayan soil who will be able to vote in the Argentine elections.

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A few hours before the start of the general elections in Argentina, about 18,000 people will be able to participate from Uruguay of the civic act, distributed throughout different parts of the territory.

The department with the largest register of Argentine voters is, by far, Montevideo, In whose Consulate 14,437 voters are authorized to cast their votes in the competitive elections of the neighboring country.

Much further back they appear Maldonado and Cologne, who complete the podium with 2,884 and 1,107 voters, respectively. The ranking is completed Paysandu, with 927 qualified people; Fray Bentos (629) and Leap (627).

In the neighboring country, there will be five presidential candidates who surpassed the Primary, Open, Simultaneous and Compulsory (PASO). This is Javier Milei, for Libertad Avanza, the most voted in that instance; Sergio Massafor Union for the Homeland, Patricia Bullrich for Together for Change, Juan Schiaretti with We Do for Our Country and Myriam Bregman by the Left Front.

Voting centers by department

This Sunday, each of the departments will have voting centers located at the headquarters of each Argentine Consulate. Below are the addresses:

  • Montevideo: Argentines will be able to vote at the headquarters of the Consulate General of the Argentine Republic, located at Wilson Ferreira Aldunate 1281.
  • Cologne: They can do so at the headquarters of the Argentine Consulate, at Avenida General Flores 209.
  • Friar Bentos: To vote in this department, you will have to go to the Consulate headquarters in Paraguay 3178.
  • Maldonado: Argentines residing in Uruguay They will be able to vote at the premises provided for this purpose by the Argentine Consulate in the department, located at Rambla Claudio Williman stop 16 and a half and Avenida del Cabildo.
  • Paysandu: They will vote at the Consulate headquarters, at Leandro Gómez 1034.
  • Leap: The voting center chosen was the headquarters of the Argentine Consulate, located at Artigas 1162.

Requirements to take into account when voting

It is worth highlighting that Argentines who reside in Uruguay They will have to verify if they are in the Registration of Voters Resident Abroad. If they appear, they must go to the consular representation offices to vote.

To check if they are qualified, Argentines must consult the electoral registry through the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from Argentina, in the section Embassies and Consulates. “The vote is assigned to the last accredited district of residence in Argentina and, if it does not have it, the place in the country where it was born. They vote only in embassies or authorized consular offices,” they clarified from the portfolio on their official site.

Source: Ambito

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