When going to vote in the internal elections which will be celebrated this Sunday the 30th, it is important to know how to act in case they are missing voting sheets in the secret rooms.
According to the procedures manual of the Electoral Court, The availability of voting sheets in the secret rooms will be the responsibility of the political parties and their delegates are in charge of supplying the more than 7,000 circuits during voting day.
However, the authorities specified that “in the event that the voter does not find the sheet or sheets of his preference, he may to withdraw without voting and come back at another time.” You can check your voting location here.
The Court also recommended that voters go to the voting centers with the preference sheet, because it is “an election where the volume of ballots is very high.”
On the other hand, they recalled that the vote will be secret but not obligatory on this occasion, so voting certificates will not be issued, as will be done in the previous elections 2024, in October.
The step by step of the vote
Upon arriving at the premises, voters will enter one by one and present their credential. If you belong to the circuit, it will be enough to give your first and last name and the series and number of the registration if you remember it.
In order to vote, they must appear in the electoral sheet book or in the electoral register, which can be consulted at this link, unless they present their civic credential whose registration corresponds to the circuit.
Then the president of the Voting Receiving Commission (CRV) will take the data and verify the voter’s identity, so that the voter can then take an open envelope and show the authorities the number printed on the strip.
After writing down the data, the CRV will invite the voter to go to the secret room Once inside, the Uruguayans They may not remain for more than two minutes, in which case the president of the CRV will order their departure.
Upon leaving the secret room, the voter will go to the CRV, remove the neckband of the envelope and deliver it. If you do it in the secret room or before entering, the act will be annulled and you must restart the procedure.
Finally, the authorities will compare the data from the strips and then the citizen will be able to withdraw without further procedure, with the exception of those whose votes have been observed.
Source: Ambito