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Misconduct and incompetence of the Electoral Commissioner

4th April 2022

The deadline for submitting candidates for elections to the municipal council, which will take place on 14 May 2022, is 12 noon on Friday 8 April.

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A member of the electoral commission and a representative in the national electoral commission shall be removed from the electoral commission if an individual is standing for election who is or has been:

The spouse, cohabiting partner, former cohabiting partner, or former cohabiting partner of a member of the electoral commission, or his or her obligations or duties, or reduced him or her to a direct line, or obligations or reduced him or her to another team aside, or connected to him or her in the same way due to adoption.

For clarification, here is a picture showing an example of incompetence. If any of the persons listed in the poll are running for office, the election official would be disqualified under election law.

Til skýringar er hér mynd sem sýnir dæmi um vanhæfi.

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