Urgent details .. {Euphrates News} is unique to publish the most important amendments to the provincial elections law
2019/6/17 17:22
{Baghdad: Al-Furat News} Our agency is unique in publishing the most important amendments (proposed) and agreed on the provincial elections law.
After the Speaker of the House of Representatives Mohamed Halboussi, on Monday, in the presence of the Chairman of the Legal CommitteeMP Repoar Hadi and members of the Committee, the meeting of the parliamentary legal committee, which hosted the Electoral Commission for elections, on the draft law of the first amendment to the law of provincial elections and districts No. 12 of 2018, reached:
1 - to propose a new date for the elections after the agreement with the government and the Commission and the Council of Representatives on April 4 2020.
2. the agreement on the ratio of the number of seats in the province of Baghdad , which must be an exception to determine the number of upper limits either the rest of the provinces to prepare its members for each remember Governorate, showing the number of males and females.
3. The former electoral system shall be adopted in the distribution of the number of seats of women and not the government text submitted by the Government.
4. Accreditation of 20% of the holders of preparatory diplomas or institutes.
5 - Agreement on the suspension of the work of the provincial councils from the date of the election campaign There are two opinions that the campaign for two months under the pretext as long as there is an election campaign, there are services will be provided to citizens and the benefit is greater, and the other opinion that the campaign for a month or 15 days and on this basis determines the work of the provincial council From the start of the electoral campaign.
6 - agree that the special government text remains at 30% of the highest votes and submit an additional proposal to delete this ratio and compensate them with two seats for the highest losers {seat for men and seat for women}.
7 - The adoption of the government text in the distribution of seats by 1.9 If this option fell there is a text in the previous law by 1.7 -
8 in relation to Kirkuk, the subject was postponed to an expanded meeting between the government and deputies of Kirkuk and the Electoral Commission is being prepared next week.
9 - Continuation of the heads of the parliamentary blocs in cooperation with parliamentary committees concerned with the law and the parliamentary and parliamentary regions and provinces and meetings will continue during the next week to submit the law to vote in the parliament before 10/7/2019.
10 - agree that the counting and sorting of votes electronically and in the case of complaints or appeals submitted to the Commission allows counting and manual counting by 5% If there is a deviation of the process of electronic counting with the manual up to 10% Manual counting as a final result.
11 - reach a near agreement on the announcement of the results of provincial elections within 24 hours and be preliminary results.
12. Four to five days for UNHCR after the election by announcing the results of appeals and complaints.
13 - Article II of the amendment to the law submitted by the government (No political parties or organizations to withdraw the seat of the winning candidate, and the members of the right to exit after the formation of the government), and on it was agreed at a meeting today that this text is contrary to Political system or lists system or parties is a weakening of the lists as the political forces targeted in this text by the government and there is a large consensus on the deletion and left the option of political forces to submit an alternative proposal for this text included in the proposals or the adoption of the deletion of the government text and the non-reference to allow or not to exit The fashion is left P without identification.
As there is a tendency of the political forces need to add a proposal adopted by the President of the House of Representatives that the right of the head of the list or the head of the block in the event that one of the members of the list to write off his votes or compensate him with the winner that follows.
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