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Randomly selected voting machines to undergo certification for compliance for the two-in-one elections

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The serial numbers of seven voting machines that will be certified for compliance for the two-in-one election on June 9 were drawn at random at the Ministry of E-Govenrment. Carеtаker Premier Dimitar Glavchev also attended the procedure. ''The aim is to convince you of the fairness of all processes that will be conducted during the elections'', said Dimitar Glavchev.

''The Ministry of e-Government has assured us that it will do its best’’, Premier Glavchev said. He emphasized that the ultimate goal is to convince voters that their votes will be counted correctly and to restore trust in the electoral process in order to increase voter turnout. "It is important to restore citizens' trust in machine voting", emphasized Caretaker Minister of E-Government Valentin Mundrov.




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