MOSCOW, March 10 of the unified rules for remote electronic voting in Russia. /864075e75fb4d229d8ad4e9143ccbd79.jpg» />January 18, 21:19 The CEC responded to accusations of regulating the results of online votingIn particular, the project consolidates the conduct of electronic voting using the GAS «Vybory» system and other information systems that have been certified and meet the requirements of the Central Election Commission (CEC). The decision to hold a DEG at elections to federal authorities and at a referendum, the voting procedure will also be assigned to the CEC, as well as the decision in the event that voting days coincide with elections at another level. A number of amendments were added to the document for the second reading. One of them rules out the possibility of changing one's mind and voting again. It is noted that a voter who has gained access to the DEG is not entitled to receive a ballot at the polling station. The bill also proposes to fix the possibility of uniting precinct commissions in elections and referendums if the total number of voters at the polling station is more than 3 thousand in cities of federal significance, administrative centers of subjects of the Russian Federation , urban districts with a population of over 500 thousand — in agreement with the election commission of the constituent entity of the Russian Federation and the CEC. In addition, election commissions of municipalities are excluded from January 1, 2023, transferring the preparation and conduct of elections to local governments, a local referendum territorial commissions. At the same time, by decision of the election commission of a constituent entity of the Russian Federation, the powers of the election commission may be vested in the precinct commission operating within the boundaries of this municipality.13:35 The State Duma approved a ban on being elected for five years convicted of pedophilia It is also proposed to change the procedure for appointing members of election commissions with an advisory vote. It is established that one and the same person may be appointed as a member of the commission with the right of an advisory vote to only one commission and only one candidate, one electoral association. In addition, the provision is excluded that the candidates who were elected and the electoral associations whose lists of candidates were admitted to the distribution of deputy mandates retain the right to appoint members of election commissions acting on a permanent basis with the right to consultative vote during the term of office. , including instead of those who left. The bill also specifies that observers can be appointed to each precinct, territorial and district commission. Parties and candidates will be able to appoint up to three observers — now only up to two. In addition, the document states that the former heads of regions, removed from office by the President of the Russian Federation, cannot be nominated as candidates for this post in any subject within five years after the relevant decree RF.
October 21, 2021, 11:43 The court dismissed the first claim of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation on online voting in the elections to the State Duma
