GENERAL ELECTIONS IN CUBA

In Sancti Spiritus the delegates ratified Teresita Romero as president and elected Frank O. Cañizares as vice president»

The election of the new Council of State, including the new Cuban President, will take place April 19»

Electoral authorities in Sancti Spiritus termed Sunday elections as successful due to the over 86% attendance of voters.»

Students from primary and junior high school are the ones responsible for guarding the ballot boxes, while senior high school and university students can work as collaborators »

Cuba President and First Secretary of the Communist Party Raul Castro voted on Sunday in the eastern municipality of the Segundo Frente Oriental Frank Pais for the delegates to the provincial assembly and deputies to the National Assembly of the People’s Power.»

Nearly 370,000 people from Sancti Spíritus, central Cuba, have been summoned to the polls on Sunday to elect the delegates to the Provincial Assembly of the People’s Power and the deputies to Parliament.»

The drill will serve to monitor everything concerning the electoral process in this central Cuban territory»

This dynamic test is a traditional exercise which was also carried out in the previous stage of the electoral process»

The general elections were convened in June by the Council of State, in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution of the Republic and Law No.72 of October 29, 1992, Electoral Law»

Army General Raúl Castro, president of the Councils of State and Ministers of Cuba, was nominated as a candidate for deputy to the National Assembly of People’s Power by the municipality of Segundo Frente, in the province of Santiago de Cuba.»