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The government subdelegation finalizes the organization of 23J to ensure that 1,085,672 voters exercise their right to vote in the province of A Coruña

10/07/2023
The government subdelegation finalizes the organization of 23J to ensure that 1,085,672 voters exercise their right to vote in the province of A Coruña

The device around this day mobilizes in the province about 8,000 people among board members, representatives of the administration and security forces and bodies With their votes the coruñesas and the coruñeses will choose a total of 8 deputies and 4 senators and senators María Rivas thanked the involvement and collaboration of the staff of the Administration to facilitate that the electoral process works perfectly and thus guarantee the appointment with the ballot boxes

The deputy delegate of the Government in A Coruña, María Rivas, explained the logistics that will be deployed to guarantee the electoral process of July 23 in the province of A Coruña, in which 1,085,672 voters will vote. In addition, 32,975 are girls and boys who vote for the first time on their 18th birthday since the last general elections in November 2019.

With their votes the Coruñesas and the Coruñeses will choose a total of 8 deputies and 4 senators and senators. In total, 8 candidacies have been submitted to Congress and 7 to the Senate in the province.

Regarding logistics, the subdelegate stressed that A Coruña will have 1,544 tables distributed in 886 electoral venues. There will be 3,088 ballot boxes and 889 booths available to choose the ballot papers. As for the number of ballot papers in the province, for 23J 10,241,040 have been printed for Congress and 1. 250,000 for the Senate.

These tables will be attended by 4,632 table members and 1,015 representatives of the Administration who will be responsible for verifying the correct opening of tables, resolving incidents and collecting the data of the vote count.

María Rivas said that the security mechanism for the electoral day will have a total of 2,196 members of the Security Forces and Corps, including the Civil Guard, the National Police, the Autonomous Police and the Local Police.

The government subdelegation allocates 1,367,317.51 million euros to the costs arising from the logistics and security of this electoral process. Of this amount, a significant part goes to pay the approximately 8,000 people who work in the preparation and development of the electoral day.

From the total electoral census, 922,306 people correspond to the census of resident electors (CER) while 163,366 are people from the electoral census of Spaniards residing abroad (CERA).