The newly nominated candidates to the Cuban Parliament and the provincial assemblies of People’s Power will hold meetings with voters this week, prior to the February general elections, authorities said today.»
Sancti Spiritus eight governmental bodies hold a special session this December 16th, to nominate the candidates to the Provincial Assemblies of the Peoples’s Power, and the delegates to Parliament.»
The 696 delegates in Sancti Spiritus elected by the people took up positions in the eight municipalities of the Cuban central territory.»
When the 696 delegates elected in the eight municipalities of the Cuban central province of Sancti Spiritus take up their positions on Sunday, the 15th Mandate Period for the Municipal Assemblies of the People’s Power will begin.»
Over 400 grassroot representatives, along with those ratified in Cuba’s recent elections, are to constitute the Municipal Assemblies of the People’s Power in Sancti Spiritus.»
About 866,000 Cubans, of the about one million registered to vote, attended the runoffs for the municipal elections, which were held in 13 of the 15 country’s provinces.»
Over 40 000 Sancti Spiritus electors were back to the polls this Sunday for a runoff voting to elect delegates to the Municipal Assemblies of the People’s Power.»
Cuban electoral authorities get ready for the municipal runoff, to be held on November 4 in all provinces, except Santiago de Cuba and Holguin, the regions hardest hit by Hurricane Sandy.»
More than 40,000 voters in Sancti Spiritus province, in central Cuba, will return to the polls on Sunday in a runoff to elect delegates to the Municipal Assemblies of the People’s Power.»
Cuban electoral authorities considered these preliminary results as a win of the revolutionary process in the island.»
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