***********The Electoral Commission determines the centers covered by manual counting

Shafaq News / The Electoral Commission announced the inclusion of the process of manual counting and counting of polling stations marked by cases of fraud or violations.

The spokesman for the Electoral Commission, Judge Laith Jabr Hamza, that the Board of Commissioners of the judges assigned an extensive meeting this day, corresponding to 24/6/2018 and may examine the third amendment to the law of elections of the Iraqi Council of Representatives No. 45 of 2013 Amended and in accordance with the decision of the Federal Supreme Court No. 99 / 104/106 / Media / 2018 on 21/6/2018 and included in one of its paragraphs if it is proven that there are irregularities in obtaining such votes as fraud and other irregularities affecting the freedom of elections and in the letter of the will of the voter is the manual counting and sorting process stipulated in Article (1) of the Third Amendment Act of the Law The elections of the House of Representatives for these votes only and without prejudice to the votes of voters that obtained the legal form of sound and without any irregularities did not respond to complaints or not mentioned in the official reports related to violations, there is no need for the process of counting and sorting manually by whether these votes within Iraq or Outside the application of the provisions contained in the Constitution in Articles 14, 20 and 38 / I of the Constitution in respect of the will of the voter)) and therefore decided the Board of Commissioners the following:

1 - the re-counting process manually according to the decision of the Federal Supreme Court mentioned above for the electoral centers received a complaint submitted to the Independent High Electoral Commission or the official reports on suspicions of forgery only without others, whether at home or abroad, in respect of the will of the voter and his rights to participate in Public affairs and not wasting his voice, which came without any comment, adding to the work of the principle that what was true under the law or in the text of the law remains Mariah ..

This is confirmed by the Federal Court decision, and that the decision issued by the Commission is subject to challenge Federal Court of Cassation.

2. All electoral office directors (of the assigned judges) in the governorates that have complained at their polling stations and stations will be instructed to transfer their funds with electronic verification devices (Bar Cord) in coordination with the police command of the province and command of the operations and under strict guard to The designated places in the city of Baghdad and under the direct supervision of the Director of the Office (the judge appointed) will be determined at a later date and place to conduct a manual counting and sorting in the presence of representatives of the United Nations and political entities and agents of candidates.

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Sunday, June 24, 2018 5:24 pm

Electoral Commission: re-counting and sorting "manually" will be only at the centers for which complaints have been received

Baghdad/. The Board of Commissioners of judges assigned to the Electoral Commission on Sunday decided to re-process the counting and sorting manually according to the decision of the Federal Supreme Court for the electoral centers on which a complaint or official reports were received on suspicion of forgery only.

"The Board of Commissioners (of the judges assigned) held a broad meeting today, and considered the third amendment to the law of the elections of the Iraqi Council of Representatives No. 45 for the year 2013 amended," said the spokesman of the Commission, Judge Laith Jabr Hamza, in a statement received by "Iraq News".

Hamza added that "the Board of Commissioners decided to re-process the counting and sorting manually according to the decision of the Federal Supreme Court, for the electoral centers received a complaint submitted to the Independent High Electoral Commission, or the official reports on suspicion of forgery only, without others, whether at home or abroad" .

He explained that "this decision was a respect for the will of the voter and his rights to participate in public affairs and not wasting his voice, which came without any violation, adding to the work of the principle that what was true under the law or in the text of the law remains Mariah," pointing out that " The Federal Court, by its decision, mentioned above, issued by the Commission is subject to appeal before the Federal Court of Cassation (Judicial Leave for Elections). "

"All electoral office managers (from the judges assigned) in the governorates that received complaints at their polling stations and stations will be instructed to transfer their funds with electronic verification devices (bar code) in coordination with the police command of the province and the command of operations And under the strict supervision of the places allocated in the city of Baghdad, and under the direct supervision of the Director of the Office (the judge appointed) will be determined at a later date and place the time of manual counting and counting in the presence of representatives of the United Nations and political entities and agents of candidates. "


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