Electoral Commission: The fire that broke out in Rusafa stores did not reach the ballot boxes

Electoral Commission: The fire that broke out in Rusafa stores did not reach the ballot boxes



12-06-2018 01:12 PM

The Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) said on Tuesday that the fire in its warehouses near Rusafa did not reach the ballot boxes, confirming its ability to perform manual counting and counting even with the burning of all the boxes.

"The fire that raged the UNHCR warehouses in Baghdad's Rusafa election office did not reach the polls thanks to the efforts of the staff of the registration centers," UNHCR spokesman Karim al-Tamimi said in a statement to Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper.

He added that the Commission "can easily and manually counting and sorting, and there is no problem even in the case of burning all the funds," referring to "the existence of copies of electronic ballot papers for all stations, in addition to the opening and closing reports and results issued by the verification device and Electronic sorting and counting device ".

He stressed that there is a "barcode report issued by the verification agency in its paper copy to all the polling stations, in addition to the opening reports and the paper and electronic results issued by the electronic counting and counting system." He said that the Commission is "facing a fierce attack these days was questioning its actions regarding the recent elections."

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