If you have been selected as table member in these Regional and Municipal Elections 2022you must bear in mind that on the day of the electoral day, which is this October 2, you must present yourself with your credential to identify yourself before the National Office of Electoral Processes (ONPE) and the representatives of the political parties.
The ONPE has selected 505,938 citizens as polling station members, including regulars and alternates, for the development of election day, who will be in charge of setting up 84,323 polling stations distributed in 12,000 polling places throughout the country.
On election day you must show up with your credential before 6 in the morning, but if you don’t have it yet, here’s how you can download it or pick it up at the ONPE.
HOW CAN I DOWNLOAD MY MESA MEMBERSHIP BADGE?
The National Office of Electoral Processes (ONPE) indicated that there are two ways to get the credence if you were drawn as a polling station member.
Virtual
- Sign in to https://consultaelectoral.onpe.gob.pe/
- Enter your ID number
- The option will appear Download your credential
- Enter the verification code of your DNI (digit located next to the DNI number) and your date of birth.
Face-to-face
- Request the credential at the Decentralized Office of Electoral Processes (ODPE) of the polling station member’s jurisdiction.
- Present your ID.
WHAT ARE THE DUTIES OF A TABLE MEMBER?
Next, find out about the general and specific functions for the electoral day of Sunday, October 2:
- Strictly follow the security and prevention protocols against the Coronavirus established by the ONPE for the development of your activities.
- Check that the ONPE material is in good condition.
- Set up the polling station.
- Paste the list of voters on the door of the classroom and the list of candidates in the secret chamber.
- Write “Did not vote” next to the names of people who did not attend.
- Count the number of people who voted and the number who did not vote.
- Count the votes.
- Fill in the ballot paper with legible letters and numbers.
President
- Strictly follow the security and prevention protocols against the Coronavirus established by the ONPE for the development of your activities.
- Review the electoral material together with the ONPE staff. Check that there are enough holograms and cards for your work (1 per voter).
- Sign the ballot papers.
- Deliver the signed and folded ballot papers to the voters.
- Together with the ONPE staff, he counts the holograms and the cards that will be returned because they have not been used.
Secretary
- Strictly follow the security and prevention protocols against the Coronavirus established by the ONPE for the development of your activities.
- Take a list of your classmates and ask them to sign the control sheet. If there are absences, put “Missed” in your signature space.
- Fill out the minutes for the accredited representatives and the corresponding authorities.
- Receive the DNI of the voters. Look for the voter on the list and request the agreement of the chairman of the polling station.
- It indicates to the citizen where he must sign and put his fingerprint after voting.
third member
- Strictly follow the security and prevention protocols against the Coronavirus established by the ONPE for the development of your activities.
- Paste the hologram on the voter’s ID.
- Return the DNI to the voter after voting.
Alternate
- Attend before 6:00 am
- If one of the table members is missing, you must replace it, occupying the lowest position in the hierarchy. For example: if the president is missing, the secretary will become president; the third member, secretary; and you will be the third member.
- If you have to fulfill the function, strictly follow the security and prevention protocols against the coronavirus established by the ONPE for the development of your activities.
HOW MUCH WILL TABLE MEMBERS BE PAID?
The National Office of Electoral Processes (ONPE) announced that for these 2022 Regional and Municipal Elections, each of the polling station members who participate in the October 2 election day will be paid S/120.
WHAT IS THE FINE FOR TABLE MEMBERS?
If you were drawn as a member of the table, head or substitute, and you do not show up to perform this function, you will pay a fine of S / 230.