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Article 25
 
Electoral ballot for the election of the President of the Republic of Moldova
(1) The design and text of the electoral ballot for the election of the President of the Republic of Moldova shall be approved by a vote of the Central Electoral Commission.
(2) The ballot shall be divided into as many rectangles as there are candidates for the position of the President of the Republic of Moldova. The size of the rectangle must be large enough to include the first and last name, date of birth, occupation and place of employment of the candidate, as well as the name of the party, social-political organization or electoral bloc that has nominated him or the specification "independent candidate".
(3) On the left of the rectangle the electoral sign or symbol of the party, social-political organization or electoral bloc that has nominated the candidate or the electoral sign of the independent candidate at his desire shall be printed. Identical signs or symbols shall be avoided. The electoral signs and symbols shall be presented to the Central Electoral Commission by the day of registration of the last candidate.
(4) On the right of every rectangle, and at an equal distance from the top and bottom margins, a 15 mm diameter circle shall be printed in which the voter who is voting "for" a candidate draws two crossed lines.
(5) Electoral ballots shall be made up in accordance with the Law of the Republic of Moldova "On functioning of languages spoken in the Republic of Moldova".
(6) The ballots will be delivered to district electoral commissions 5 days before the election. The district commissions will deliver the ballots to the precinct commissions 2 days before the election. A protocol will be made up.