Zaporizhzhya city election Commission adopted the opinion on the printing of new ballot papers for local elections due to detection of an error in printed, informs town portal 061. Ua referring to the municipal electoral Committee.

before the decision to reprint the ballots was taken by the territorial election commissions of the Transcarpathian region and the city of Poltava.

"In all the ballots (and more than 613 thousand) was a mistake in the surname of one of candidates in mayors," - said in the report.

the election Commission has announced that fresh ballots will be ready for early voting on Sunday, October 25.

Elections in Ukraine will be held on Sunday under the new law on local elections. In the cities with population over 90 thousand people entered the system of two-round elections of mayors: to win one must gain 50% plus one vote, or to have a gap from the nearest competitor in 20% of the votes, otherwise it will be assigned the second round. The results must be determined before November 4 and made public for five days.

If will be a second round, the local territorial election Commission shall announce repeated valaisiana until October 30.

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