Did You Miss the First Round? Know if You Can Still Vote in the Second Round
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Those who did not attend the polls on the last Sunday (4) to vote in the first round of the elections in 2026 will normally be able to vote in the second round. The High Electoral Court (TSE) considers each round to be an independent election - whether for voting, justification and discharge of the election penalty - so the lack of one round does not interfere with the citizen's right to vote in a second round. If the citizen is absent in the tw…
Those who missed the polls in the first round of the 2026 elections, on October 4, are not prevented from voting in the second round, scheduled for October 25th. The rule of the High Electoral Court (TSE) is clear: each round is worth as a separate election. The problem is that the absence needs to be justified within the deadline,...
Those who did not vote in the first round of the elections, on the last Sunday, October 4, can remain calm: it is possible to vote normally in the second round, scheduled for October 25th. And it is not necessary to wait for the justification of the absence to be accepted to return to the polls. According to Electoral Justice, each round is considered an independent election. [...]
Those who did not vote in the first round of the 2026 General Elections can and should vote in the second round. Electoral Justice considers each round to be an independent election. Therefore, the non-participation in the first stage of the vote does not prevent participation in the second round. To vote, the voter needs to be in a regular position with the Justice [...] The post Elections 2026: Absence in the first round does not prevent votin…
Electoral Justice understands that the 2nd round is independent of the 1st and therefore one does not affect the other; see how to justify absence
— Disclosure Those who did not attend the polls in the first round of the 2026 elections, held on the last Sunday (4), may and must normally vote in the second round, scheduled for October 25th. The Regional Electoral Court of Alagoas (TRE/AL) reinforces that the absence in the first stage of the election does not prevent the exercise of the vote in the second round. This happens because, for Electoral Justice, each round is considered an indepe…
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