The Supreme Electoral Court (TSE), through the vocal Nelly Arista, reported on Sunday night “Logistics, connectivity, technical support and territorial operability have been satisfactorily tested”Of the preliminary results transmission system (Sirepre) towards the general elections of August 17.
Counting results. Photo: Erika Segals/Eldeber
“Today’s drill sends a clear message: We are prepared, but we will continue to improve until the last daybecause on August 17 trust and democracy itself will be ratified, ”said Arista at a press conference after the second simulation of the rapid counting of votes.
He emphasized that the success of the electoral democratic festival will depend on the institutional commitment, citizen participation and respect for the democratic process by all political and citizen actors.
“Trust is not imposed, but it is built With forecast, transparency and responsibility, ”he said.
The activity was carried out between the afternoon and night of this Sunday with the participation of all departmental electoral courts and the movement of more than six thousand operators, which transmitted data from electoral records from different enclosures.
How does the sirepre work?
The director of Electoral Processes of the TSE, José Antonio Orellana Aguilar, explained to El duty how the Sirepre works and indicated that data can be verified by the citizens and the political organizations in the preliminary count of results on the day of the elections.
Observers and delegates
The drill also had the participation of international observers and delegates the nine political forces enabled for the elections.
The deputy chief of the Delegation of Observers of the European Union, Alexander Gray, told El duty that with 10 of his colleagues he followed “the steps of the implementation of the preliminary results system.”
Data
Simulated enclosures: 3,876 of 5,727
Simulated voting tables: 27,506 of 34,026
Simulated qualified people: 6,309,364 of 7,567,207
