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Records: 25
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INVALID BALLOT PAPERS

Date: 2021-10-30
District: Batumi , Batumi
Incident Category: Other

2021-10-30 At the polling station #3 of the electoral district #79 (Batumi), the commission invalidated the ballot papers where voter’s choice was clearly expressed. For instance, a voter had crossed out one candidate and circled another. 10 such ballot papers were invalidated. ...

MOBILIZATION OF PARTY COORDINATORS

Date: 2021-10-30
District: Batumi , Batumi
Incident Category: Other important violations during the E-day, Violations / trends observed outside the Electoral Precinct

2021-10-30 At the polling station #45 of the electoral district #79 (Batumi), there were three coordinators within the 100-meter range, who were calling the voters and urging them to vote. ISFED’s observer was told that they were Georgian Dream representatives and they had a right to do so. ...

ORGANIZED (MULTIPLE) MOBILIZATION OF VOTERS

Date: 2021-10-30
District: Batumi , Batumi
Incident Category: Other important violations during the E-day, Violations / trends observed outside the Electoral Precinct

2021-10-30 At the polling station #98 of the electoral district #79 (Batumi), a car was transporting voters to the polling station throughout the day.  ...

PRESSURE/VERBAL CONFRONTATION

Date: 2021-10-30
District: Batumi , Batumi
Incident Category: Other important violations during the E-day, Violations / trends observed outside the Electoral Precinct

2021-10-30 At the polling station #45 of the electoral district #79 (Batumi), representatives of the criminal underworld verbally assaulted ISFED’s observer and created a hostile and threatening environment for the observer’s work. ...

PRESSURE/VERBAL CONFRONTATION

Date: 2021-10-30
District: Batumi , Batumi
Incident Category: Other important violations during the E-day, Violations / trends observed outside the Electoral Precinct

2021-10-30 At the polling station #98 of the electoral district #79 (Batumi), persons sitting in a mini-bus parked within the 100-meter range reportedly had voters lists. After the observer noticed the fact, one of the persons hid the papers and verbally insulted the observer. ...

PRESSURE/VERBAL CONFRONTATION

Date: 2021-10-30
District: Batumi , Batumi
Incident Category: Other important violations during the E-day, Violations / trends observed outside the Electoral Precinct

2021-10-30 At the polling station #45 of the electoral district #79 (Batumi), ISFED observer was pressured by a commission member. The incident took place after the observer noticed a fact of the Georgian Dream coordinator handing out money to a voter. The observer was also pressured by unidentified individuals, who were accusing the former of taking a photo. ...

SUSPICIOUS GATHERINGS OF PERSONS (WITHIN 100 METERS)

Date: 2021-10-30
District: Batumi , Batumi
Incident Category: Other important violations during the E-day, Violations / trends observed outside the Electoral Precinct

2021-10-30 At the polling station #45 of the electoral district #79 (Batumi), there were three mini-buses parked near the polling station, with Georgian Dream coordinators sitting inside. They reportedly had voters lists and were recording voters who had cast their votes. ...

TRACKING THE VOTERS

Date: 2021-10-30
District: Batumi , Batumi
Incident Category: Other

2021-10-30 At the polling station #53 of the electoral district #79 (Batumi), registrars are marking the voters who cast their vote in their own papers, indicating their names and last names.  ...

VIOLATIONS OF THE PROCEDURE OF CASTING OF VOTES

Date: 2021-10-30
District: Batumi , Batumi
Incident Category: Other

2021-10-30 At the polling station #49 of the electoral district #79 (Batumi), the ink could have been removed with sanitation spray. ...

VIOLATIONS OF THE PROCEDURE OF CASTING OF VOTES

Date: 2021-10-30
District: Batumi , Batumi
Incident Category: Other

2021-10-30 At the polling station #23 of the electoral district #79 (Batumi), the ink checking device did not work properly. The queue manager pointed out the shortcoming several times, but the chairperson did not address the issue. The ink checking device was finally substituted at 15:40pm, which made it possible to check the ink. ...

MOBILIZATION OF COORDINATORS AND TRACKING OF VOTERS AT POLLING STATIONS

Date: 2021-10-30
District: Batumi , Batumi
Incident Category: Other important violations during the E-day, Violations / trends observed outside the Electoral Precinct

2021-10-30 At the polling station #71 of the electoral district #79 (Batumi), there were party coordinators who are communicating with voters. Their party affiliation is unknown. They adjourned shortly after journalists arrived at the polling station. ...

SUSPICIOUS GATHERING OF PERSONS (BEYOND 100-METER RANGE)

Date: 2021-10-30
District: Batumi , Batumi
Incident Category: Other important violations during the E-day, Violations / trends observed outside the Electoral Precinct

2021-10-30 At the polling station #32 of the electoral district #79 (Batumi), there was a gathering of members of the criminal underworld; ...

SUSPICIOUS GATHERING/MOVEMENT OF PERSONS (WITHIN 100-METER RANGE)

Date: 2021-10-30
District: Batumi , Batumi
Incident Category: Other important violations during the E-day, Violations / trends observed outside the Electoral Precinct

2021-10-30 At the polling station #98 of the electoral district #79 (Batumi), there was a suspicious gathering of up to 50 persons, who were communicating with voters. The gathering ended shortly. At the same polling station, there were various groups of people, who were aggressively talking to the ISFED’s observer. The incident was resolved after police interference. ...

IMPROPER HANDLING OF ELECTION DOCUMENTATION

Date: 2021-10-30
District: Batumi , Batumi
Incident Category: Violations during Polling , Inadequate Handling/Filling out of the election documentation

2021-10-30 At the polling station #51 of the electoral district #79 (Batumi), the commission chairperson indicated the 12:00 o’clock turnout figure in the wrong section of the display protocol. ...

VIOLATION OF THE SECRECY OF VOTE

Date: 2021-10-30
District: Batumi , Batumi
Incident Category: Violations during Polling , Violations of the Secrecy of Vote

2021-10-30 At the polling station #57 of the electoral district #79 (Batumi), a voter cast the vote outside of the voting booth, which represents a violation of the secrecy of vote. Upon ISFED’s observer’s notice, this ballot paper was considered spoiled and the voter was given a new ballot paper. ...

TRACKING VOTERS AT THE POLLING STATION

Date: 2021-10-30
District: Batumi , Batumi
Incident Category: Other

2021-10-30 At the polling station #49 of the electoral district #79 (Batumi), non-profit organization "Education Professional Union’s” observer is standing near the registrars and taking the notes of the voters who had cast their votes.  ...

TRACKING VOTERS AT THE POLLING STATION

Date: 2021-10-30
District: Batumi , Batumi
Incident Category: Other

2021-10-30 At the polling station #49 of the electoral district #79 (Batumi), non-profit organization "Social Environment’s” observer is standing next to the queue manager and is taking the photos of the voters who arrived to cast their vote. The commissioners’ request to stop taking the notes of voters, was ignored by the observer;  ...

ERRORS RELATED TO THE VOTING LIST

Date: 2021-10-30
District: Batumi , Batumi
Incident Category: Other

2021-10-30 At the polling station # 59 of the electoral district #79 (Batumi), a voter misplaced signature on the voters list. A relevant entry was logged in the record book....

ALLEGED VOTE BUYING

Date: 2021-10-30
District: Batumi , Batumi
Incident Category: Other important violations during the E-day, Violations / trends observed outside the Electoral Precinct

2021-10-30 At the polling station #45 of the electoral district #79 (Batumi), a person sitting in a car, reportedly a Georgian Dream representative, handed out money to a voter....

ALLEGED VOTE BUYING

Date: 2021-10-30
District: Batumi , Batumi
Incident Category: Other important violations during the E-day, Violations / trends observed outside the Electoral Precinct

2021-10-30 At the polling station #85 of the electoral district #79 (Batumi), ISFED witnessed a communication related to alleged vote buying. Namely, two persons met a third person, who asked the former whether they had already voted and whether they had received the money that was promised to them;...