Bolivian electoral authority unveils calendar for general elections

Source: Xinhua| 2019-05-29 09:56:28|Editor: Wu Qin
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LA PAZ, May 28 (Xinhua) -- Bolivia's Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) presented on Tuesday the electoral calendar for general elections in October, in which nine parties will participate.

According to the calendar, voters' registration will take place from May 31 to July 14, and the enrollment of candidates to both chambers of Congress will take place on July 19. The publication of these names will follow on Aug. 11.

Disqualification of candidates for deputies and senators will take place from Aug. 17 to Oct. 5, and replacement of these candidates will be made from Aug. 12 to Sept. 5.

The general elections will be held on Oct. 20, and the vote count at the provincial level will take place on Oct. 20-27. The publication of the results for each province will take place from Oct. 28 to Nov. 1.

The vote count at the national level will take place on Nov. 1, and the publication of national results will take place on Nov. 4-9.

Nine parties are authorized to participate in the electoral process, including the Movement for Socialism-Political Instrument for the Sovereignty of the Peoples (MAS-IPSP) led by President Evo Morales.

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