Election silence ahead of May 20 second round
The campaigning for the second round of presidential elections in Serbia - to be held on May 20 - ended at midnight on Thursday.
Thursday, 17.05.2012.
11:58
The campaigning for the second round of presidential elections in Serbia - to be held on May 20 - ended at midnight on Thursday. The election silence has commenced and will stay in effect until polls close at 20:00 CET on Sunday. Election silence ahead of May 20 second round In this period, there is a ban on campaigning in the media, public rallies and publishing election results estimates. The guidebook for organizing elections stipulates that symbols of candidates, political parties, coalitions, citizen groups and other promotional material cannot be posted at or within 50 meters of polling stations. Since no candidate secured the needed majority in the first round, two candidates will compete in the runoff – Democratic Party (DS)-led coalition candidate Boris Tadic and Serbian Progressive Party (SNS)-led coalition candidate Tomislav Nikolic. First on the ballot will be Tadic, who won 25.31 percent or 989,454 votes in the first round, while Nikolic who took home 25.05 percent or 979,236 votes will be listed second. A total of 6,803,863 ballots have been printed. Under the Law on the Election of the President, the winner in the second round is the candidate receiving the highest number of votes, and in the case of a tie, a new vote will be held within 15 days. The president's term starts when he is sworn in before the parliament. (Tanjug) Tanjug
Election silence ahead of May 20 second round
In this period, there is a ban on campaigning in the media, public rallies and publishing election results estimates.The guidebook for organizing elections stipulates that symbols of candidates, political parties, coalitions, citizen groups and other promotional material cannot be posted at or within 50 meters of polling stations.
Since no candidate secured the needed majority in the first round, two candidates will compete in the runoff – Democratic Party (DS)-led coalition candidate Boris Tadić and Serbian Progressive Party (SNS)-led coalition candidate Tomislav Nikolić.
First on the ballot will be Tadić, who won 25.31 percent or 989,454 votes in the first round, while Nikolić who took home 25.05 percent or 979,236 votes will be listed second.
A total of 6,803,863 ballots have been printed.
Under the Law on the Election of the President, the winner in the second round is the candidate receiving the highest number of votes, and in the case of a tie, a new vote will be held within 15 days.
The president's term starts when he is sworn in before the parliament.
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