The ban in the framework of the electoral campaign ahead of the legislative elections next Sunday began to rule this Friday at 8, with the prohibition of carrying out public campaign events and proselytizing activities.
As established by the National Electoral Chamber (CNE), the electoral ban begins 48 hours before the start of the electoral act, and the prohibitions apply until 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, three hours after the close of the elections.
During the electoral ban, public acts of campaign or proselytism are not allowed, as well as publishing and disseminating pre-election surveys or polls., a prohibition that is also maintained during the election and up to 3 hours after its closing.
In addition, It is forbidden to sell alcoholic beverages from 20 on Saturday until three hours after the close of elections, that is, 21 on Sunday, and offer or deliver voting ballots to voters within a radius of 80 meters from the polling stations, counted on the road, street or road.
For voters, meanwhile, the carrying of arms, the use of flags, badges or other badges is prohibited during the day of the election, twelve hours before and three hours after the end.
Meanwhile, popular outdoor or indoor shows and all kinds of public meetings that do not refer to the electoral act, such as plays, may not be held during the elections and until three hours after being closed. , that is until 21 on Sunday.
Despite the fact that the National Electoral Chamber has already clarified in past elections that proselytizing advertisements on social networks are contemplated within the prohibition established by law, it is a very complex area to control and, therefore, the advertisements of fact continue because it is done through individual or fake user accounts.
