Belarus President Election: 11 OCTOBER 2015

Today is the main voting day for electing the president in Belarus and in the country’s diplomatic missions abroad. Over 6,000 polling stations are open from 8:00 till 20:00 to allow every citizen to use their right to vote for the candidate they deem worthy. There are over 6.9 million registered voters, with about 7 million ballot papers printed for the key election event. Spare ballot papers represent at most 5% of the total. They are distributed among polling stations. If a voter says he or she made an error during the voting process, the voter can request another ballot paper as a replacement for the erroneous one…

Polling stations in various parts of the country, organization of the voting and observation processes, candidates for the Belarus presidency cast their votes, social surveys are conducted, the information center of the Central Election Commission of Belarus and many other things are covered by the photo story…