Belarusian CEC registers members of new Council of Republic

The CEC registered the elected members of the Council of the Republic of the eighth convocation on 9 April, BelTA has learned.

“Based on the information of the members of the Central Election Commission and the documents on the election of members of the Council of the Republic received by the CEC, it can be stated that the meetings of the councils of deputies were held according to the law. There are no different opinions of the members of ballot commissions, statements of other persons about violations of the Electoral Code requirements during the voting or counting of votes. 56 members were elected to the Council of the Republic. Continuity was ensured as 15 members of the new Council of the Republic worked in previous convocations,” Chairman of the Central Election Commission Igor Karpenko said.

“On the basis of Article 107 of the Electoral Code of the Republic of Belarus, the Central Election Commission establishes the election results and registers the elected members of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus,” Igor Karpenko said.

Written by belta.by