قوانين الانتخابات البلدية

Returning from Candidacy

• A candidate must inform the municipality of their withdrawal before the election date.
• The withdrawal must be done via a written statement.

Election Disputes

• If a candidate loses the election, they can appeal to the State Council.
• The council has a 6-month timeframe to rule on the appeal. The goal is to avoid mixing public and private interests.

Election of the Municipal Council President and Vice President

• They are elected by secret ballot from the council members.
• The council can remove the president or vice president after three years if a quarter of the council members request it.
• A new election will be held for a new president and vice president.
• The procedures ensure accountability for the president and vice president's actions.

Incompatible Positions

• Holding a municipal council position and a seat in the parliament, or any ministerial position, is forbidden.
• Being a member of a parliamentary committee or a voluntary civic council is also forbidden.
• Judges are not permitted to be council members.

Forbidden Relatives

• Certain relatives cannot hold both a government position and a family member position simultaneously.
• These include spouse, siblings, parents, children, in-laws, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, or cousins.
• If two candidates are equally related, the younger one is chosen if they are equally qualified.
• Otherwise, a lottery decides the matter.

Optional Elections (Village/Neighborhood)

• Villages and districts with a population above a certain threshold elect a mayor (mukhtar)
• A village/neighborhood election is a community governance structure elected by citizens to manage aspects of the area.
• The mukhtaar council is made up of the mukhtaar and 3 council members in towns and cities, with only a mukhtaar elected in neighborhoods.
• The exact number of council members is determined by the size of the community.
• The council's term is six years.

Responsibilities of the Mayor (Mukhtar)

• The mayor (mukhtar) is responsible for the village/neighborhood.
• Keeping a register of citizens (population registry).
• Issuing certificates of birth, death, or residency for residents.
• Certifying certain official documents.

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