2.6 million Spaniards request the vote by mail for the 23J, historic document

Correos has admitted 2,622,808 vote requests for the following elections on 23J till yesterday, Thursday, when the time period ended, particularly, 1,924,976 have been introduced in individual and 697,832 electronically.

The determine represents a historic document in functions for voting by mail in comparison with earlier years, far exceeding the variety of the 2016 elections, the very best since information had been accessible.

Specifically, within the 2016 elections, which had been additionally held on the gates of summer season, Correos acquired 1,452,988 requests for this voting system, a million fewer than the requests that occurred in these 23J elections.

The knowledge for functions to vote by mail for 23J are additionally a lot increased (94.71%) in comparison with the earlier normal elections, since in April 2019 1,346,995 selected this voting system (94.71% and barely lower than 1,000,000 within the electoral repetition of November 10.

Once the poll papers have been acquired, candidates for voting by mail must hand them in, proving their identification, on the Post Office earlier than July 20. To this finish, Correos will open its places of work this weekend to facilitate voting by mail all through Spain, with hours from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. in Madrid, Barcelona and a number of other vacationer cities, and doesn’t rule out extending the deadline for the deposit of the suffrage

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