Elections Colombia 2022 | Colombian elections abroad begin with voting in New Zealand | Rodolfo Hernandez | Gustav Pedro | Federico “Fico” Gutierrez | The world

Vote for Colombians A week before the May 29 election to elect a foreign president, the embassy began to open its office. Auckland (New Zealand), The Foreign Ministry said this Sunday.

Elections at Colombian embassies abroad begin less than a week in advance, giving citizens time to go to the polls in their home country, in which case they will be able to do so from Monday, May 23 to Sunday, May 29. Voting day Colombia.

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The election took place due to a time difference New Zealand Started at 08:00 (local time 20:00 GMT) on Monday local time and will continue gradually AustraliaAsian, African, European and American countries.

According to the National Register of Elections, a total of 972,764 Colombians were eligible to vote in 67 countries during the election.

Electrical Logistics Advance

The registrar’s office said today that it had already started distributing election materials across the country. “In collaboration with the National Government, the General Forces and the Attorney General’s Office of the Nation.”

In total, “103,361 ballot papers have been sent to all corners of the country; There will be 690,367 voting judges and 2,281 review commissions with Republican judges“, He added.

The electoral census comprises 39,002,239 Colombians, of whom 20,111,908 are women and 18,890,331 are authorized to vote in the 12,263 positions established across the country, 5,174 of whom are in urban and 7,089 in rural areas.

The election environment has been clouded in recent days by complaints that the government is reportedly planning to suspend elections in favor of the right-wing candidate. Federico “Fico” GutierrezFavorite on the ballot, echoed by the left Gustavo PedroAlliance Historical Agreement.

Pedro has been in all the polls since the start of the presidential race, but in none of them did he get the half and one vote needed to win the first round, so the second was necessarily a further vote between the two on June 19.

A recent study by Invamar for Blue Radio, Noticias Caracol and L Spectator shows Petro 40.6% with the intention of voting, followed “Figo” cutressCoalition team by Colombia27.1%, and populist Rodolfo Hernandez, of the Anti-Corruption Governors League, with 20.9%.

The National Register added that election monitoring missions by the Organization of American States (OAS), the European Union (EU), the Carter Center and the Inter-American Institute for Human Rights (IIDH) are set to oversee elections in Colombia.