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11 November 2020 The vote on Rousseau has begun - and will last until 12 noon tomorrow - to decide "who will be able to participate in the public debate" which will follow the national working tables of the

The final candidates - always informs the Blog of the Stars - are 978 "and are exposed on a single national basis, as required by the requirements of the Regulations of the States General" and, as decided by the political leader M5s, "after the vote they will be made note - after 3 pm tomorrow - only the names of the 30 most voted candidates, in alphabetical order and without indication of preferences ".

After the election of the M5s management body, all the results of the vote will be announced "which until then - it is specified again - will be deposited and kept with two notaries".

Voting is open to Rousseau members for at least six months, certified and qualified to vote, with a certified document.

The vote - it is recalled again - is on a national basis and

The Blog also recalls that "it is important, as indicated during the voting procedure, to first select all the preferences you want to express and then click on vote".

The order in which candidates are presented is instead determined "by the merits acquired until 12 noon on Monday 9 November, the opening date of the profile display phase".

"In the event that several candidates have obtained the same number of votes - it is further informed - the candidate who received the last vote first will be preferred and if there are candidates who have not received any preference, they will be listed in the final result of the vote in alphabetical order". 

While the

is in progress, the controversy breaks out within the M5S.

There are 978 final candidates and each member can express a maximum number of 3 preferences.

But on Facebook

animated, among others, by Dalila Nesci, Luigi Gallo and Carlo Sibilia - denounces: "It seems that we can vote three times for the same person today. Every time there are doubts about the validity and the seriousness of managing these online votes. We are all involved because this is our platform, the platform of the M5S. A serious reflection must be made! As we have been repeating for some time: the means qualify the end ".

The post is accompanied by screenshots with some examples of vote confirmation, in which 3 preferences are assigned to both Luigi Di Maio and Alessandro Di Battista.

The vote, on the other hand, is regular, the three preferences expressed for the same person were just a graphic problem, now solved.

The

points out

, after the denunciation of the think tank 'Parole Guerriere'. 

"Some users - explains the Rousseau Association - this morning reported a graphical display problem in which the same person appeared three times. In reality, the vote was calculated only for one, not three times. In fact, in the widespread images that show three times the same person, the warning is also visible reminding that there are three preferences to be expressed, a warning that appears only when the preferences expressed are below this limit. The display problem was solved within half a minute. now and has not affected the regularity of the votes. The graphic criticality is no longer there and everyone can test by voting ".