Electoral districts and polling stations

(1) In order to hold Local Referendum, there shall be established, as the case Elec­toral Districts for village (commune), town (municipality), rayon, administrative-territorial with the special status and polling stations in accordance with Articles 34 and 38, to be applied accordingly.

(2) The Electoral Districts shall be established by the Central Electoral Commission at least 55 days before the date of the Local Referendum, on the proposal from the local public administration authorities.

(3) The polling stations shall be established at least 35 days before the date of the Local Referendum by the concerned District Electoral Councils, on the proposal of the Mayors of the towns (municipalities), villages (communes).

(4) District Electoral Council shall also perform the duties of Precinct Electoral Bu­reau in localities where a single polling station was established for the Local Referendum.

^{[Art.227 (2) amended by Law No. 130 of 29 May 2025, in force as of 3 June 2025]}