BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 9. The regular meeting has taken place in Azerbaijan's Central Election Commission (CEC), Trend reports.
The meeting tackled appeals related to the parliamentary election held on September 1.
Additionally, the CEC reviewed the approval of minutes from its sessions on September 4 and 5.
CEC Chairman Mazahir Panahov announced that the commission will facilitate participation for those interested in reviewing appeals related to the recent extraordinary parliamentary election.
He invited all interested parties to participate in reviewing complaints from three electoral districts, including observers, candidates, authorized representatives, and members of the media.
Besides, Panahov noted that the deadline for filing complaints to the CEC against decisions of district election commissions has expired.
“We'll consider all appeals. The final protocols regarding the parliamentary election will be sent to the Constitutional Court,” he added.
The CEC Deputy Chairman Rovzat Gasimov said that in the wake of the parliamentary election, a total of 508 video clips have circulated on social media.
He noted that these videos cover 49 polling stations across 25 electoral districts.
Panahov added that all videos should be put under the microscope and appropriate measures should be taken.
To recall, the snap parliamentary election was held in Azerbaijan on September 1.
A total of 112,749 local observers were registered, including over 65,000 representatives of political parties. There were 598 international observers from 51 organizations and 69 countries.
Among the 990 registered candidates, 305 represented 25 political parties, while 371 were party members but were not nominated by their parties. In total, 676 candidates were affiliated with political parties.
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