At 7:50 a.m. on election day, the machine stopped in section 23, the Municipal Election Commission announced, voters there will vote today only with paper ballots.
The election day on the territory of the Pazardzhik Region began in a calm atmosphere.
The necessary measures and activities have been undertaken for the protection of public order, fire safety and the peaceful conduct of the election day in the second round of the local elections. The employees of the structures of the ODMVR-Pazardzhik already yesterday took over the protection of all election sections in the region. More than 500 employees of the Ministry of the Interior are involved in the security and overall provision of the run-offs in the district.
We remind you that armed persons and those carrying objects dangerous to the life and health of citizens are not allowed in the polling station. The use of mobile phones, cameras or other recording equipment to record the voting process is prohibited.
The employees of the Ministry of the Interior guard outside the voting premises and intervene to restore order when this is necessary and there is a request from the Chairman of the SEC.
Citizens can report violations that impede the normal course of the election process and are related to the actions of the Ministry of the Interior, to the 24-hour telephone line of the Ministry 02 90 112 98 and email [email protected], as well as the 24-hour telephone line of the Ministry of Internal Affairs – Pazardzhik 034 434 323 and 034 446 256, email – [email protected]
An organization has been created and the “Bulgarian Identity Documents” units in Pazardzhik, Septemvri, Peshtera, Panagyurishte and Velingrad will work today from 8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. They will issue certificates (for lost/stolen/damaged/destroyed ID cards and expired documents) with a view to exercising citizens’ voting rights.
