The presidential and parliamentary elections scheduled for November 16 are progressing with some key advance stages of development completed. One of these stages is the deployment of polling station members, who are citizens charged with carrying out the task of receiving and counting votes in polling stations. The Electoral Service (Servil), the body responsible for organizing the electoral process in the South American country, handed over the list of candidates.
The work of a table member is obligatory for the Chilean who is appointed. As with voting – which is also compulsory for all people who make up the final electoral list – electoral laws provide for financial penalties for those who do not show up to voting stations. The regulations also specify some excuses for those who cannot comply with this task.
Where is the list of table members?
The final list of board members for Chile’s presidential and parliamentary elections was delivered on Saturday, October 25, shortly after midnight. Information is published on the official Servel website, where the RUT (identity document number) must be placed with the problem solved CAPTCHA.
What is the function of a table member?
The citizens assigned to this task must install the vote-receiving table; Delivering voice to voters; – Taking care of arranging the process and assisting voters. The Board of Directors must include at least three members who hold the positions of President, Secretary and Commissioner. In the event that the table does not contain this minimum of three members, first electors will be appointed as alternates to allow its formation.
How are members appointed?
The appointment of table members begins with the identification of the three members of each electoral council, who elect 10 citizens they deem fit to carry out the task. From this group, members are selected Headlines If necessary, for alternatives.
Payment to those hired
People selected to perform this job will receive two-thirds of the development unit (UF), which is equivalent to about 26,000 pesos (about $27). First-time members who attend training before election day will be given a bonus of 0.22 Swiss francs, about 8,600 pesos ($9).
How much is the fine for non-attendance?
Chileans who do not attend the mandatory call to serve as members of the table will be subject to an electoral violation. Penalties for this crime are monetary, and include fines for municipal benefits ranging from 2 monthly tax units (UTM), equivalent to 138,500 pesos ($145) to 8 UTM, equivalent to 554,000 pesos ($582).
What are your excuses for not speaking out loud?
Citizens who were selected in the first list to be members of the table and who, for some reason, were unable to carry out this task, made their excuses to the authorities. The operation will be carried out between October 27 and 29. On November 1, the final list of members will be published with replacements appointed. One of the reasons for leaving the operation is being outside the country. To be over 70 years old; Be more than 300 kilometers away from the voting place where you registered; Proof of illness; Performing duties in hospital institutions; Pregnancy within six weeks before birth or within 24 weeks of birth.
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