During the vote counting after the end of the 2nd circular of presidential elections, 1 of the election commissions in Minsk Mazowiecki was replaced by the consequence of candidates - the city authorities forwarded. The president of the electoral committee explains the mistake, and the case may go to the D.A. Earlier, a akin situation occurred in 1 of the election committees in Krakow.
"When determining the results of the vote in the peripheral election commission No. 13 in Minsk Mazowieckie occurred serious mistake. The protocol entered incorrect data – the results of the 2 candidates were reversed. According to the actual vote count: Rafał Trzaskowski received 611 votes (62.73 percent), Karol Tadeusz Nawrocki – 363 votes (37.27 percent)" - wrote the city authorities in a communication.
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Minsk Mazowiecki. Voting Error
"The president of the committee admitted that he had made a mistake in completing the minutes. The another members of the committee (a full of 9 persons) did not study irregularities. The case may be transferred to the D.A." - added.
Minsk Mazowieckie's authorities clarified that the city was not liable for the composition or work of the electoral commissions, as these stay under the supervision of the commissioner and election officer appointed by the National Election Office. The city organises elections only from the method and logistics side - it provides premises, equipment and administrative support.
"We request full transparency, so we inform about the situation immediately and with due accuracy" - stressed.
Ombudsman of the National Election Office Marcin Chmielnicki informed journalists on Friday that the results of the presidential election vote "can only be verified by the ultimate Court in connection with the examination of election protests". "The voting documents, including ballot cards, are besides made available at the request of the courts, prosecutors or the Police, who conduct criminal proceedings" - added Chmielnicki.
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As he pointed out, the constituency electoral commission, on the basis of the voting protocols received from the regional electoral commissions, draws up a minutes of collective voting results and checks the minutes drawn up by the circuit committee in terms of formality and arithmetic consistency. The spokesperson of the CWB, however, pointed out that the territory commission "is not entitled to competition the protocol due to the fact that the results set by the circuit election commission deviate from the results in neighboring voting circuits or from the results of the first vote".
"Responsibility for the appropriate determination of results in a given pregnancy circuit on a peripheral electoral commission, composed of representatives of various competing election committees, frequently in the presence of men of trust and social observers" - emphasised Chmielnicki.
Series of reversals in election committees
A akin mistake occurred in Peripheral Election Commission number 95 at Stawowa Street in Kraków. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The investigation is conducted by the Regional Election Commission in Krakow.
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According to media reports, irregularities could have occurred in respective committees, but inactive these errors would not have affected the final outcome, as the difference between the 2 candidates amounted to over 369 1000 votes (Nawrocki won 10 million 606 1000 877 votes, Trzaskowski - 10 million 237 1000 286).
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