Angel Valdes | June 9, 2023
The president of the Elections Committee of the Democratic Revolutionary Party, Víctor Vergara, explained on Radio Panama, gave details of how the logistics are going for the PRD internal election process that will take place this Sunday, June 11, where they will elect the presidential candidate for the general elections. of 2024, in addition to other positions of popular election such as deputies, mayors and representatives of corregimientos.
A total of 1,978 polling stations distributed nationwide in 1,165 voting centers, where 731,000 voters registered in the PRD party are empowered to vote, who will be able to attend from 7:00 a.m. when the polls open. It should be noted that the use of of expired ballots to facilitate and allow party members the right to vote.
Vergara said that for this Sunday the Unofficial Results Transmission (TER) system will be used for this Sunday «The TER will be available for our game on Sunday, it will work as follows, once the count of the numbers is finished votes, the secretary of the table writes down all the results, the number of people who went to vote, the valid votes cast, the invalid votes, the blank votes, the votes for candidates, he writes them down in a TER record that will be transcribed in a electronic device by an Electoral Tribunal official who will also take a photo of that document and send it via internet to the Tribunal headquarters that processes the information and distributes it at the PRD party headquarters on Avenida México and there observe from 4 o’clock :30pm the results of the primaries»
These elections will decide who will be chosen as the standard-bearer for the PRD party among 8 candidates seeking to aspire to the presidency of the Republic.