News for November 2010

Brest: signatures are verified by forensic experts, police and housing

05.11.2010 Brest: signatures are verified by forensic experts, police and housing

The 1st National Channel showed in the block of news dedicated to the Brest region a piece of news concerning the verification of the signature sheets of the potential candidates for president.

Mahiliou: Kastrychnitski district election commission recounted signatures for Niakliayeu and Mikhalevich

05.11.2010 Mahiliou: Kastrychnitski district election commission recounted signatures for Niakliayeu and Mikhalevich

According to the human rights defender Barys Bukhel, the Kastrychnitski District Election Commission recounted the number of signatures that had been passed in support of the nomination of Uladzimir Niakliayeu and Aliaksei Mikhalevich as candidates for President of the Republic of Belarus. After this procedure the number of the signatures for Mr. Niakliayeu became 614 more than the number that had been passed to the commission by his campaign team, and the number of signatures for Mr. Mikhalevich became 1,555 (instead of 1,727, the number received during the first counting). The election commission explains this mistake as a purely technical.

Brest region: CIS LTO calls electoral process democratic

05.11.2010 Brest region: CIS LTO calls electoral process democratic

The regional state-owned newspaper Zarya published an interview under the title Berastseishchyna is already prepared to holding elections…, including an interview with the long-term observer of the Commonwealth of Independent States Bakhyt Dasanov, the Deputy Head of the Department of Security Cooperation and Counteraction to New Threats and Challenges of the CIS who was elected the Chairperson of the department of the CIS observance mission in the Brest region.

Pruzhany district: Red Cross instead of political parties

05.11.2010 Pruzhany district: Red Cross instead of political parties

There won’t be any representatives of any political parties in the 55 precinct election commissions (PECs) of the Pruzhany district. The bulk of the candidates for the commissions were nominated by collection of signatures of electors, representatives of collectives of institutions and enterprises and by NGOs.

Precinct commissions of Vitsebsk region include less than 0.25% oppositionists

05.11.2010 Precinct commissions of Vitsebsk region include less than 0.25% oppositionists

The Belarusian Leftist Party Fair World nominated to the precinct election commissions (PECs) 50 representatives, 18 of whom were included: 7 – in Polatsk, 6 – in Orsha, 3 – in the Orsha district, 1 – in the Talachyn district and 2 – in Navapoaltsk. However, not a single nominee of the party was included in a PEC in Vitsebsk.

Svetlahorsk: 2 democratic representatives in 60 precinct commissions

05.11.2010 Svetlahorsk: 2 democratic representatives in 60 precinct commissions

The Svetlahorsk District Executive Committee included in the precinct election commissions (PECs) of the district only 2 out of the 22 representatives of democratic forces. No representatives of the Belarusian Popular Front were included because the minutes about their nomination to the commissions allegedly contained a mistake.

Minsk: deficit of collegial decisions

05.11.2010 Minsk: deficit of collegial decisions

On 4 November the member of the Belarusian Popular Front Party Iryna Smiayan-Semianiuk, a member of precinct election commission #104 of the Maskouski district, came to its first siting.

Brest: who can attend sittings on formation of election commissions?

05.11.2010 Brest: who can attend sittings on formation of election commissions?

The resident of Brest Ryhor Varvashevich filed with the Brest City Executive Committee a complaint against the Chairperson of the Leninski District Executive Committee of Brest who refused to admit him to the sitting where the formation of the precinct election commissions took place.

Khotsimsk: members of NGO BPF ‘Adradzhenne’ not included in precinct election commissions

05.11.2010 Khotsimsk: members of NGO BPF ‘Adradzhenne’ not included in precinct election commissions

The Khotsimsk District Executive Committee held the sitting on the formation of the precinct election commissions of the district on 1 November.

Brest region: 1.1% nominees of political parties included in precinct commissions

05.11.2010 Brest region: 1.1% nominees of political parties included in precinct commissions

The official website of the Brest Region Executive Committee contains information about the composition of the precinct election commissions (PECs) of the Brest region.

Orsha: ‘Fair World’ appeals against results of formation of precinct commissions

05.11.2010 Orsha: ‘Fair World’ appeals against results of formation of precinct commissions

On 4 November the Orsha town committee of the Belarusian Leftist Party Fair World lodged a lawsuit to the court of the town of Orsha and the Orsha district.

44 precinct commissions formed for 10 minutes in Leninski district of Brest

05.11.2010 44 precinct commissions formed for 10 minutes in Leninski district of Brest

A total of 44 precinct election commissions were formed on the territory of the Leninski district of Brest. 506 out of 1,196 nominees were included in them, including 2 out of 8 nominees of the Belarusian Popular Front, 2 out of 7 nominees of the Belarusian Social Democratic Party and 2 out of 7 nominees of the Belarusian Leftist Party Fair World 1 out of 4 nominees of the United Civil Party and 1 representative of the Communist Party of Belarus.

Homel: minimal number of opposition activists included in precinct commissions

05.11.2010 Homel: minimal number of opposition activists included in precinct commissions

1,114 precinct election commissions (PECs) were established in the Homel region. The total number of their members exceeds 10,000.

Maladechna: composition of precinct commissions remains unknown and time for appealing is running out

05.11.2010 Maladechna: composition of precinct commissions remains unknown and time for appealing is running out

The Belarusian Popular Front Party, the United Civil Party and the NGO BPF Adradzhenne nominated nine representatives to the precinct election commissions of Maladechna. Though representatives of these parties attended the sitting of the Maladechna District Executive Committee where the PECs were formed, they don’t know whether any of these nominees were included.

Brest: only 17 representatives of political parties were included in precinct commissions of Maskouski district

05.11.2010 Brest: only 17 representatives of political parties were included in precinct commissions of Maskouski district

1,630 people were nominated to the precinct election commissions of the Maskouski district of Brest. 1,124 of them became members of the PECs.

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