The organizers of the UCV elections expect a quorum of at least 4,000 students and it is estimated that the results will be given at night
Despite the recommendations of the Electoral Commission of the Central University of Venezuela (UCV) to postpone the election of student representation, the elections were heldcarried out as stated by the university counselor and current candidate for the presidency of the Federation of University Centers of that house of studies, Jesús Mendoza.
For Mendoza, a dentistry student, going to vote at the UCV during the day represents the “moment to make the dream university a reality” and asserted that with this action the campus spaces are being recovered, which have been lonely for more than two years of pandemic.
“Today we confirm that the Central University of Venezuela is a plural, free, democratic campus (…) Today the Central University of Venezuela is an example for Venezuela because we are telling ourselves, we are having a totally democratic process,” Mendoza stressed.
He indicated that until 11:00 am the process was carried out normally and stated that some tables opened late, but stated that they are already fully operational. In addition, he commented that the participation of at least 4,000 ucevistas is expected in the elections to choose the Federation of University Centers, the 47 student centers, as well as the councils of the 11 faculties, the school councils and the university council of this soul. mater.
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He pointed out that the tables will be open until approximately 6:00 pm and that the UCV students who want to vote should only present their identity card or identity card at the assigned tables to exercise their right in a simple way.
In the same order of ideas, the student leader added that any ucevista can participate in the elections that will last until 6:00 in the afternoon. He explained that they only need to have their card or identity card to join what he described as a very simple election.
Sebastián Horesok, who also aspires to the presidency of the FCU-UCV, stressed that electoral participation “has been very good” and emphasized that for them it is important that students participate and vote. He commented that so far they cannot give estimates of how much participation is.
He explained that in faculties such as Medicine, Faces, Legal Sciences, Engineering there have been a large number of people. He stated that the results of the elections will be known at night, according to statements collected by Counterpoint.
For his part, the candidate for the Council of the Faculty of Humanities and Education, Luis Morillo, commented to Globovisión that the election day at the UCV has been “busy” and that “many expectations have been exceeded” due to everything that has happened. meaning the pandemic and presence on campus.
Several accounts on Twitter reflect that the UCV elections are recorded calmly without incident, as usually happens in this type of event. In several photos you can see a large group of students in each of their faculties waiting to vote.
However, in places like Architecture and Sciences there is not much influx of people. The election also takes place outside the walls. Election day is also held at the UCV School of Nursing.
Meanwhile, they denounce the presence of men on motorcycles inside that university.
Today elections in the UCV and there are more groups than voters. They walk the motorcycles through the corridors between faculties. pic.twitter.com/0n8uH8EFUJ
– Eduardo Sifontes P. (@esifontes) May 25, 2022
Faculty of Sciences: Presents little participation of students in the process with approximately 80 (12%) participants so far due to the inter-semester vacations of the Faculty, according to Jimmy Zambrano, representative of the Electoral Subcommittee #UCV2022 Elections pic.twitter.com/hZ8kmV9Oyu
— UCV News (@UCV_Noticias) May 25, 2022
In the School of Nursing, located in the spaces outside the wall of the UCV, good participation is registered. #LaUporlaDemocracia pic.twitter.com/4QUhEnxtYs
— Open Classroom (@AulaAbiertaVE) May 25, 2022
In the @facfarmaciaucv participation of almost 50% of the student population has been seen, highlighted Isabela Jauregui Student, supervisor of the process. She added that: “today, because there are face-to-face classes in the entire faculty, great participation is expected” #UCV2022 Elections pic.twitter.com/Ymj5Dbd7xS
— UCV News (@UCV_Noticias) May 25, 2022
The process of student elections is successfully developed, in the #UCV
Within the framework of our University Autonomy and attached to the values of democracy, respect, plurality, human rights and the culture of oaz#UCV #UCVCultureOfPEACE pic.twitter.com/XO68TlMH08— UCV Center for Peace and Human Rights (@CDHUCV) May 25, 2022
Student elections May 25.
Central University of Venezuela.
Long live UCV!
Faculty of Humanities. pic.twitter.com/hGC1z3jX7C
— Rosvigis Cordero (@rosvigis) May 25, 2022
#LaUCVvote | This is how the electoral process is developed in the Faculty of Veterinary Sciences UCV pic.twitter.com/TbwvdEUbzu
– Long live the UCV (@VivaLaUCV) May 25, 2022
#LaUCVvote | This is how the election process takes place in the Faculty of Architecture @fauucv pic.twitter.com/BWmVmojlXs
– Long live the UCV (@VivaLaUCV) May 25, 2022
Today #25May the #UCV they renew their government leadership and student co-government, the greatest success to all. Long live Democracy and university autonomy #ElectionsUCV pic.twitter.com/QmkSs4fMen
– Juan Carlos Barreto (@hopchak) May 25, 2022
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