18M Romanians Expected To Vote For EP Elections, Referendum

Around 18 million Romanian citizens are expected to vote on Sunday, November 25, to elect the 35 Romanian officials to represent the country in the European Parliament and to say if they agree with the introduction of the uninominal voting system.

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The two events are based on Law no. 33/2007 regarding the organization and development of European Parliament elections and on Law no. 3/2000 regarding the organization of the referendum. Both acts were amended through several government emergency ordinances.

Around 18267634 million Romanians are expected to vote for the referendum while 18267639 citizens to vote for EP elections.

The results of the referendum to introduce the uninominal voting system will be sent to the Central Electoral Bureau by County Bureaus in 24 hours after the voting sections close.

According to Law no. 3/2000, the interval will be enough for country electoral bureaus to receive the data from voting sections and to send it to the Central Electoral Bureau.

In 24 hours after the vote ends, the Bureau will forward to the Constitutional Court the centralized results of the national referendum, comprising in the number of valid votes and that of votes that were annulled.

According to legal stipulations, the Court presents to Parliament a report on the observance of procedures regarding the organization and development of the referendum and confirms its results.

The results are to be then published in the Official Gazette of Romania.

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