MOSCOW, February 2 It is possible that already On February 7, verdicts will be adopted on all candidates for the post of President of the Russian Federation, said the head of the Russian Central Election Commission, Ella Pamfilova.
The Federation Council has scheduled presidential elections for March 17, 2024. Voting will last three days: March 15, 16 and 17. The Central Election Commission must make a decision on registration or refusal of registration in relation to all candidates no later than February 10.
““We have full confidence that our work will be completely completed today, Saturday and Sunday, it is really going on very intensively… Fifth (February — ed.) in the morning, we will notify the remaining two of our candidates (Sergei Malinkovich and Boris Nadezhdin — ed.) based on the results of checking signatures and all other aspects… Indeed, colleagues, let's be guided by the fact that it is quite possible that on the 7th (February — ed.) we We can complete this stage of the election campaign and for all our nominated candidates we can already make that verdict, those decisions that will be purely consistent with the material, the conclusions that we will draw,” Pamfilova said at a meeting of the Central Election Commission.
“The Central Election Commission will act solely on the basis of the current legislation,» added the head of the Central Election Commission.
Deputy Chairman of the Central Election Commission of Russia Nikolai Bulaev previously announced that the verification of signature sheets in support of the nomination of the chairman of the Communists of Russia party, Malinkovich, as a candidate for the post of President of the Russian Federation is being completed, According to politician Nadezhdin, nominated by the Civil Initiative party, “it is in full swing.” He also noted that at the meeting of the Central Election Commission on Monday “the results of verification of the signatures of Malinkovich and Nadezhdin will be presented.”