Those who did not vote in the last election can vote the same and they insist that voters go “early”

2023-08-12 12:34:20

The National Electoral Directorate (DNE) recalled that if a citizen did not vote in the last elections can vote without inconvenience tomorrow in the framework of the primary, simultaneous and mandatory (PASO), while they insisted on asking voters to come to the polling places early.

Participation in national elections It is compulsory for people between 18 and 70 years olds, both in the primaries this Sunday and in the general ones scheduled for October.

While, People who do not attend tomorrow to vote will be registered in the National Registry of Violators of the Duty to Vote and they must pay a fine if they do not justify their absence before the electoral secretariat of each jurisdiction.

Nevertheless, Those who do not vote in the PASO have the right and obligation to do so in the general elections on October 22.

A Those who do not justify their absence, are entitled to an economic fine and they will be incorporated into the Registry of Offenders to the duty to vote.

Besides, may not be appointed or appointed to perform public functions or jobs for three years from the election; and whoever does not pay the fine will not be able to carry out procedures or procedures before national, provincial, state agencies for one year.


Those exempted from attending to vote are:


– those who meet more than 500 kilometers away from the place where you have to vote that they must justify before the nearest police authority that this situation obeys reasonable reasons.

– those who are sick or unable to attend the polling place for reasons of force majeure sufficiently verified and justified before doctors of the national health service.

– those who they are part of a public service organization or company and for reasons related to the fulfillment of functions, he is prevented from attending to vote.

judges or assistants who, by provision of the National Electoral Code, they have to attend their office and keep it open during the elections.


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