Emigrant vote/CEC: Over 87 thousand envelopes sent to six countries so far!
The Central Election Commission has begun distributing ballots to Albanians living abroad who have registered to participate in the May 11 parliamentary elections. According to official CEC figures, as of this morning, 87,581 envelopes have been delivered and 33 have been withdrawn by voters.
According to the CEC, so far, ballots have been sent to compatriots from the regions of Elbasan, Durrës, Berat, Gjirokastër, Dibër, Korçë and Kukës, who live in various countries around the world.
The envelopes sent belong to compatriots from the regions of Elbasan 25'021, Durrës 24'872, Berat 15'502, Dibër 9'582, Gjirokastër 8'453, Kukës 3'946 and Korçë 205.
Divided by country, 33,253 envelopes were sent to Italy, 28,413 to Greece, 8,673 to Germany, 6,668 to the United Kingdom, 4,198 to the United States of America and 1,569 to France.
Voters in the diaspora have until the first week of May to complete and mail in their ballots. Any vote that arrives in Albania after 7:00 PM on May 11 will be considered invalid.
The designated place for the administration of this process is the “Feti Borova” Sports Palace, near the Tirana Olympic Park. The ballots are being prepared and sent there, and the counting of diaspora votes will also take place there.
Ballots will reach our compatriots in Europe from April 15 to 22 and in other continents from April 15 to 25. After receiving the envelope with the ballot, the voter from abroad is advised to send it to the CEC within 3 days from the moment of receipt and the postage is paid by the CEC.
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