CEC BiH: Counting of mail-in Ballots begins Today
Officials said mail-in ballots are being scanned by hand as the election commission orders control counts at 89 polling stations after discrepancies topped 2%.
- Central Election Commission President Jovan Kalaba confirmed that mail-in ballot counting has begun at the Main Counting Center, with results expected by the October 24 legal deadline if no unforeseen circumstances arise.
- General elections in BiH were held on October 4, with preliminary data showing 5,073 of 5,122 regular polling stations already processed by the Central Election Commission.
- The Central Election Commission issued an Order requiring manual control counting at polling stations where electronic scanning revealed discrepancies exceeding two percent between ballots and voters recorded.
- Manual control counting will take place at the Main Counting Center in the Zetra facility, with the director determining the specific schedule and announcing dates through press releases.
- Kalaba noted that election officials must scan and count mail-in ballots manually, as these votes are "not on new technologies," which slows the overall processing timeline.
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CEC BiH: Counting of mail-in Ballots begins Today
In the Main Counting Center of the Central Election Commission /CEC/BiH, the counting of votes received by mail has begun, and if there are no unforeseen circumstances, the results of the election will be determined by October 24, that is, by the legal deadline, stated the President of the CEC, Jovan Kalaba. “We have mail […] The post CEC BiH: Counting of mail-in Ballots begins Today appeared first on Sarajevo Times.
Due to the difference of more than two percent in the number of votes registered by the scanner and the number of voters, the CEC ordered a "control manual count" that will include 246.
The decision was made after the BiH CEC, as part of its regular activities of controlling and processing election material, analyzed the results obtained electronically, that is, by scanning ballots.
The Central Election Commission (CEC) of BiH ordered the Main Counting Center to manually count the ballots at 246 polling stations where it was determined that the number of ballots was more than two percent higher than the number of voters who voted. Observed differences The order was passed today at the 78th session of the SIP of BiH. The main counting center [...] Post SIP ordered manual counting at 246 polling stations: More ballots than vo…
The Central Election Commission of Bosnia and Herzegovina has ordered a manual control count of ballots at as many as 246 polling stations, after significant discrepancies were found between the number of voters who voted and the number of registered ballots. The CEC decision was made at its 78th session, held on October 16, 2026, and the control will be carried out at the Main Center […]
The Central Election Commission of Bosnia and Herzegovina, at its session held today, issued an order instructing the Main Counting Center to determine the exact turnout at polling stations and to conduct a manual count of ballots and determine the voting results for polling stations where, according to reports from the information system, a discrepancy and disagreement were identified […] The post Manual count of votes to be conducted at 246 po…
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