Summary of the Work of Ministry of Internal Affairs Services During the Local Self-Government Elections
26 October 2026 • 08:35
On 25 October, during the local self-government elections, the Ministry of Internal Affairs’ Operational Management Centre received 54 reports of alleged violations via its 112 hotline.
Documentation prepared in connection with 10 cases involving indications of offences was forwarded to the pre-trial investigation body. These concerned:
▪️ violation of ballot secrecy — 1 case;
▪️ obstruction of the exercise of rights or performance of duties by persons participating in an election or referendum — 1 case;
▪️ voting more than once or on behalf of another person — 7 cases;
▪️ vote-buying — 1 case.
From 20 to 24 October inclusive, 363 citizens applied to the territorial subdivisions of the Ministry of Internal Affairs’ Migration and Citizenship Service. Of these, 362 were issued certificates for inclusion in the supplementary voter lists compiled on election day, while one application was rejected.
On election day, 25 October, 14 citizens applied to the Migration and Citizenship Service’s mobile service offices, while 535 applied to the relevant subdivisions.