Cartagena City Council this morning held an extraordinary plenary session, chaired by the mayor, Jose Lopez, to elect members of the 255 polling stations that will be installed in the city of Cartagena during the general elections on December 20.
Specifically they are designated by drawing the chairpersons and members and alternate.
In total 2,295 citizens over 18 years from the 151,615 that make up the Electoral Census Ciudad.Ha been using a computer system, which has aleatoramiente identified three numbers from 1 to 999 to be implemented by the Centre Municipal Data Processing the alphabetical lists of each of the districts of the tables that intalarán in the municipality.
To appoint presidents has left 92;
. for the first vowels, 3 and vocal seconds, the 730 substitutes are obtained on 5 minus those numbers to prevent the appointees are members of the family miesma For each table is designate nine. a president and holder his two deputies, and two regular members and four alternates.
The list of selected will be sent by the City Council in a few days to the Electoral Board, which is responsible for ordering its notification to interested parties, which have a period to respond.
According to the electoral law, the president and member of the polling stations is a right and a civic duty, which can only be excused for incompatibility or force majeure, duly accredited.
In return the chairpersons and members receive some individual diets.
The census for this general election in the city of Cartagena is composed of 151,615 voters and was exposed to the public from 2 to 9 November last year.
Qua ‰ IS THE DRAW The Plenary of the Municipal Corporation obtained by computer draw three numbers between 1 and 999, corresponding to the first President, the second to voice first, and the third to the second member of each of the tables.
The computer draw process of obtaining the three numbers Math is done by mathematical function of the Random class, function whereby these numbers way aleatoria.A From these numbers is obtained and subtracting five each, the first alternate chairpersons and members are obtained.
(The reason for that is five the number chosen is to ensure that does not match members of the same family) .From Similarly, adding five to the numbers drawn are obtained the second alternate Vocales.Existe Presidents and the possibility that in some table the numbers drawn are larger than the number of people with qualifications to perform the aforementioned functions of President and Members.
In this case the number drawn by two and again be divided shall calculate, the operation is repeated as many times as necesario.Si calculation algorithm would give more of a position to the same person (if unlikely but not impossible), play office the next highest number.
All numbers referred to are order numbers in a list of voters who meet the qualification requirements for the position of President, first and Vocal Vocal segundo.A the purposes specified in this proposal, the numbers obtained by drawing from the first paragraph of this relates will be passed to the Municipal Center of Data Processing so that, prior techniques described operations, the names of the persons who are designated for the posts of Chairmen, Members obtained and alternates from each and every one of the officers, attending to the Electoral Area designations corresponding to communications effected.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena