VALENCE. (EP) A total of 8,595 people will be called in the coming days in the city of Valencia to establish the 955 stations that will be established on May 28 in the municipal and regional elections.
The chamber of the Council of State will be led this Tuesday to decide who will be the inhabitants of the state who have taken this right and legal obligation, guaranteeing the popular development of the day of the election, as reported in the constitution of the Consistory.
According to the Organic Law of the General Electoral Government, the establishment of polling stations is the responsibility of the municipalities, under the supervision of the electoral board. The positions of president and members of the tables must be determined by public lot among all the people on the list of individual voters.
The mayor of Valencia, Joan Ribó, accompanied by the president of the electoral board of the Zone, MarÃa Luz de Hoyos and the secretary of the entity, Francisco Cabo, presided over the draw, which will establish the composition of the 955 stations that they want. to be established on the 28th in a total of 263 stations in the city, with 592 census sections.
A total of 579,124 people (268,357 men and 310,767 women) will be able to exercise their right to vote in the next municipal elections on May 28 in the city of Valencia, according to a file registered in the National Electoral Register. Institute of Statistics (INE).
The census of independent elections in Valencia is made up of those who constitute the electoral census of the city, that is, 574,274 votes, and more than the census of foreigners residing in Valencia, which total 4,850 votes.
In the municipal area, 955 stations will be established, each of which will be presided over by the opinion of the voters, assisted by two members.
In municipal elections, foreigners residing in Spain, both of whose Spanish nationalities allow them to vote in said elections, under the terms of the Treaty, also enjoy the right to vote actively.
Currently these countries are Bolivia, Cape Verde, Chile, Colombia, Korea, Ecuador, Iceland, Norway, New Zealand, Paraguay, Peru, Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and Trinidad and Tobago.
Likewise, all people living in Spain who, without having acquired Spanish nationality, have the status of citizens of the European Union, enjoy the right to vote.
computer application
As the regulations indicate, the determination of board members is carried out through a computer application, which requires the use of two two-digit numbers.
The Municipal College meets in the Plenary Hall to determine these numbers: Consuls Pere Fuset and Rafael Pardo randomly drew four numbered balls from the bag, resulting in the numbers 06 and 75.
Both figures are then introduced into a specific computer application which, through a mathematical algorithm that ensures the security and cryptography of the entire process, establishes two elements: the jump coefficient in the vet list (06), and the number. several times the list of voters to be considered from the previous process (75).
The result finally determines the designation of each member (the president and two members) and their corresponding substitutes for each of the stations that make up the station, thus following all the legally established administrative procedures.
Requirements
To be part of the station you must know how to read and write and be under 70 years of age, since you can resign from the age of 65. Those who exercise the presidency must have a bachelor’s degree or the second level of professional education or a secondary school graduate or equivalent.
on the other hand, the people who take part in the elections as candidates cannot occupy the presidency or the seats. Those citizens to whom this function has provided a chance, will receive the appropriate notification in the next few days together with the instruction on their manual functions.
From this time, they have a period of seven days before the Electoral Board to claim a justified and documented reason that prevents them from receiving the status (for example, those who participate in the election of candidates).
independent
On the same day 28M, regional elections were held for the constitution of Les Corts. In this case, the Census of the called voters is made up of those who make up the electoral census of the city, that is, 574,274 voters, and more than the Valentian Census of the elections residing abroad, which are thirty, 961 voters. The census of the whole constitution came with the right to vote 611,235.
In the regional elections, in which the parliaments of the autonomous communities are elected, Spanish citizens (that is, only those who have nationality) residing in Spain, as well as residing in Spain, can vote and vote. their community is independent, at the request, and as long as they are 18 years old.
