In its quest to implement an electoral process in accordance with the highest standards of accuracy, transparency and integrity, the entry cards for the electronic voting system for the Federal National Council elections 2019 were activated today, in the presence of members of the counting committee of the National Elections Commission.

This procedure is part of the electronic voting system, which is based on three main phases: processing and encoding the electronic system, after which the system will be opened for voting to the voters and ensure that the databases of the electronic voting system are free of votes. .

According to article 43 of the executive instructions of the FNC elections 2019 after the end of the election process and the closure of the polling stations, the counting process is conducted using the technical methods used in the electronic voting system. To be elected in the Emirate.

The Minister of Health and Community Protection, Minister of State for Federal National Council Affairs and Chairman of the National Election Commission Abdul Rahman Al Owais, said that the National Election Commission is keen to continuously develop the mechanisms and procedures adopted by the organization of the electoral process, through the optimal use of all the capabilities and capabilities to implement an electoral process. An impartial commensurate with the UAE leadership trends in improving performance to achieve the highest levels of excellence and leadership.

He pointed out that the mechanisms adopted by the Commission in the voting processes are among the best electronic systems adopted in the electoral processes, which were adopted in the previous sessions of the Federal National Council elections, and received the highest levels of satisfaction of members of the electoral bodies, which reflects the great efficiency and accuracy of the electronic voting system .

The step of activating the entry cards to provide the highest standards of protection and safety of the voting process, during which the members of the counting committee are invited to adopt secret numbers for each of them, as these cards for the members of the committee will be used with the beginning of the first day of the early voting period on October 1 2019, to ensure that the system is free of any votes, and to allow the system to vote for voters at all polling stations in the country, while these cards will also be used to close the system after the completion of voting on the main day scheduled on October 5, 2019, followed by the process of decoupling The calculation of votes and the announcement of results.

It is scheduled to open the voting system to the voters and ensure that the databases of the electronic voting system are free of votes on the morning of October 1, 2019, and the National Elections Commission confirms the possibility of the presence of candidates and the media at this time to the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center ADNEC to review this process.

It is noteworthy that the Ministry of State for Federal National Council Affairs and as the Secretariat of the National Electoral Commission is working with the Electoral Management Committee to organize all aspects of the electoral process for the fourth round of the elections of the Federal National Council 2019.
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More information about the fourth election cycle of the FNC 2019 is available through its social media pages, the NEC website and its smart application, and by calling 600500005 to speak to the election call center staff.