News on the topic: presidential elections-2010
04.11.2010 Salihorsk: sitting of executive committee is held in secret
On 2 November the
Salihorsk District Executive Committee held a sitting to form the election
commissions for the 68 precincts of the district. More than 700 people were
included in the commissions including just one nominee of the opposition (he
represents the Belarusian Leftist Party Fair
World). All other nominees of this party and the United Civil Party weren’t
included in the commissions.
04.11.2010 Smarhon: quota in precinct commissions is not spread on representatives of opposition
On 3 November the Smarhon District Executive Committee formed the precinct election commissions in the district.
04.11.2010 Horki district: formation of precinct commissions takes 5 minutes
The sitting of the Horki District Executive Committee on formation of the precinct election commissions of the Horki district took place on 3 November and was attended by the observer Halina Budnaya.
04.11.2010 Formation of precinct election commissions in Slutsk district
On 3 November the
Sllutsk District Executive Committee held a sitting to form the precinct
election commissions of the Slutsk district. The sitting was attended by the
representative of the Belarusian Helsinki Committee Vital Amialkovich.
04.11.2010 Bialynichy district: precinct commissions formed out of representatives of state trade unions and ‘Belaya Rus’
On 3 November the Bialynichy District Executive Committee held a sitting to form the precinct election commissions (PECs) in the Bialynichy district. The executive committee formed 20 PECs and included 237 people to them.
04.11.2010 Biaroza district: 5 out of 15 nominees of BPF Party included in precinct election commissions
15 representatives of the Belarusian Popular Front were nominated to the precinct commissions of the Biaroza district, but the Biaroza District Executive Committee included there just 5 of them.
04.11.2010 Kastrychnitski District Executive Committee of Hrodna has problems with arithmetic
13 representatives of the Belarusian Leftist Party Fair World, 8 representatives of the Belarusian Popular Front, 7
representatives of the Belarusian Social Democratic Hramada and 14
representatives of the United Civil Party were nominated to the precinct
election commissions (PECs) of the Kastrychnitski district of Hrodna.
04.11.2010 Baranavichy: 5 oppositionists to work in precinct commissions
On 3 November the Baranavichy Town Executive Committee held a sitting
for forming precinct election commissions. All 66 commissions were formed
without discussion the candidacies to them.
04.11.2010 Hrodna: composition of precinct election commissions wasn’t approved by Leninski District Executive Committee
According to the observer Viktar Sazonau, the Leninski District Executive Committee (DEC) of Hrodna didn’t form the commissions, as participants of the appropriate sitting (that was directed by the DEC Chairperson Barys Fiodarau) didn’t vote for the approval of the resulting minutes of the sitting.
04.11.2010 Pinsk: 3 representatives of opposition parties included in precinct commissions
On 3 November the Pinsk Town Executive Committee held a sitting to form the precinct commissions in Pinsk. Representatives of the Belarusian Helsinki Committee and representatives of opposition political parties were present there.
04.11.2010 Results of formation of precinct commissions in Orsha are concealed
One can
call the sitting of the Orsha Town Executive Committee on the formation of the
precinct election commissions a travesty of democracy. The sitting lasted for
just five minutes and was directed by the first Deputy Head of the executive
committee Mikalai Saksonau.
04.11.2010 Orsha district: formation procedure is ‘democratic’ and the opposition remains outside commissions
On 2 November the Orsha District Executive Committee held a sitting to form the precinct election commissions in the Orsha district. The sitting was attended by the representative of the Belarusian Helsinki Committee Vasil Leuchankau.
04.11.2010 Shklou: precinct commissions formed in the best traditions of Soviet Union
On 3
November the Shklou District Executive Committee held a sitting to form
precinct election commissions. The process was watched by observer Mikhail
Kucharenka.
03.11.2010 Baranavichy: Siarhei Housha filed complaint to Central Election Commission
On 2 November observer Siarhei Housha filed a complaint with the Central Election Commission concerning actions of the Baranavichy Town Territorial Election Commission (TEC).
03.11.2010 Slonim District Executive Committee prevents independent journalist from coming to its sitting
The sitting on the formation of the precinct election commissions of the Slonim District was held by the Slonim District Executive Committee at 7.50-8.20 a.m. on 3 November.