Elections 2022: polling station members who do not fulfill their function will receive this fine

On October 2, all Peruvians will return to the polls in the framework of the 2022 Elections. In this electoral event, the next regional authorities and mayors, both district and provincial, will be elected. It is because of that the board members They will have an important job, although many have wondered what happens if a table member does not fulfill his role?

Peru will experience a new election party the next Sunday October 2 and all citizens have the obligation to cast their vote for the authority of their choice that will represent their district, province.

For this reason, the National Office of Electoral Processes (ONPE) held the draw to choose the people who will have to assume the role of polling station members in the elections next October.

As happens in all electoral processes, in each polling place, they will be installed very early the polling stations and the people who were chosen as members of the table will have the mission of helping all this to be done correctly.

WHAT HAPPENS IF A MEMBER OF THE TABLE DOES NOT COME TO FULFILL HIS FUNCTION?

It should be noted that the ONPE made the draw for the election of the people who must fulfill their work of being members of the table. However, as has been seen on previous occasions, there are citizens who do not want to carry out this very important task and ignore the authority.

Given this, the ONPE He has indicated what would happen to those members of the table who do not come to fulfill this function.

Through its Web page has indicated that the table member who does not attend to comply with the provisions must pay a fine of S/ 210.00 by:

Ignore the installation of your polling station.

The voting tables will be installed very early (Photo: GEC)

WHAT HAPPENS IF A MEMBER OF THE TABLE DOES NOT FULFILL HIS FUNCTION AND DOES NOT VOTE?

The National Office of Electoral Processes (ONPE) It has also given an account of what will happen to the people who, being members of the polling station, do not fulfill their task of voting in the next elections of the October 2nd.

In that sense, he explained that if the person does not comply with these two functions, he must pay two fines:

By default to table installation
For ignoring the vote.

On some occasions it has been seen that the table members have not come to fulfill their assigned function (Photo: GEC)

CHECK HERE IF YOU ARE A TABLE MEMBER

On Sunday, July 23, the National Office of Electoral Processes (ONPE) published on its website the preliminary list of polling station members drawn at a national level for Regional Elections Y Municipal 2022.

It should be noted that, from July 24 to August 5, is the period for people to submit challenges and appeals, as well as for the resolution of the strikeouts against the election of polling station members.

Go to the official link ONPE: https://consultaelectoral.onpe.gob.pe/

Portal of the National Office of Electoral Processes to find out if you are a polling station member (Photo: ONPE)

You can make the query by entering your number ID either Names Y Surnames.

Then click on “Consult” and you will be able to know if you were elected as a member of the polling station for the 2022 Regional and Municipal Elections.