The primary elections 2024 in Chile they are just around the corner and the Electoral Service (Servel) He has already left everything ready and prepared for the holding of the electoral elections.
Specifically, the next sunday june 9Chileans will be able to vote, in a manner volunteerfor those names who intend to run for the positions of mayors and governors in 60 communes in the country.
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It should be noted that this instance is used by political parties or pacts to choose your best cards ahead of the general elections. In this way, those names that win the primaries will be the ones who will appear on the ballots of the electoral elections of October 27, 2024.
In that sense, one of the main novelties that the voting will have this Sunday, June 9, is the type of pencil that voters must use to mark the vote for their preferred candidate.
What pencil should be used for the 2024 primaries?
According to the Servel, for the elections next June 9 Those who go to the voting centers should not carry a blue pencil, since for said electoral elections graphite pencil will be used.
“We return to the official text of the law that requires voting with a graphite pencil or mine. It is very important to remind voters that you cannot vote with any other type of pencil,” said the president of the Servel board of directors, Andrés Tagle.
The use of the graphite pencil is due to the fact that It has not yet been ratified in Congress the modification regarding the exclusive use of blue ink pen as a permanent method of voting.
In this way, for the 2024 primary elections, it is not authorized to use the blue pencil to vote, since the regulations have always specified the use of graphite pencil in the electoral process.
It is important to remember that the introduction of the blue paste pencil was implemented during the National Plebiscite of 2020 as part of the infection prevention measures due to the covid-19 pandemic.
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