From the night of October 11, 53,000 members of the National Police and 43,000 members of the Armed Forces are planned to be mobilized to guard 4,390 polling stations throughout the country.
The second round of the presidential election in Ecuador begins this Thursday, October 12, with the voting of unconvicted prisoners
The National Electoral Council (CNE) claims it will guarantee security during the second round of elections on October 15, 2023. The organization’s responsibility is historic. He is coming off a first round in which he annulled telematic elections abroad and will repeat elections for members of the national assembly and legislators from abroad in districts outside Ecuador.
With in-person voting, election judges are looking to correct the failure of telematic voting, and it will be necessary to see how many of those accredited to vote can do so. This is not the time to talk about sanctions for those responsible, that process will continue after the elections, but it will not be forgotten. It is now important to ensure that elections are conducted smoothly and safely at the national level and abroad.
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Police and FF. AA. They are in charge of monitoring 24 provincial delegations, warehouses, election processing centers, among other strategic locations.
ECU911 will be active in case of any citizen complaint.
The crisis of insecurity requires a general alarm in which citizens are also invited to cooperate. A request was made not to bring bags or backpacks to the polling stations, in order to avoid delays when entering. There are detailed controls at the entrance to the areas.
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The election battle is in its final phase; Today, October 12, the official campaign period ends and we hope it will be peaceful out of respect for the country. There are still three days left until the election and it is desirable that citizens are given the opportunity to make a peaceful decision, reduce tension on social networks and that the security plans are successful for the benefit of all Ecuadorians. (OR)
Source: Eluniverso

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