Over 300 observers have been accredited in the Vitebsk region to monitor the elections

April 16, Vitebsk / Diana Kurilo - BELTA /. Over 300 observers have been accredited by election commissions to monitor the elections of local council deputies in the Vitebsk region, Vladimir Myadelets, chairman of the regional election commission, told a BELTA correspondent. About half of the observers will work at polling stations, the rest will be in district and territorial commissions. Labor collectives nominated 128 observers, 30 observers are self-nominated, and the rest represent public associations and parties. Moreover, only the KPB showed activity, nominating 4 observers. The election campaign in the region is proceeding in full compliance with the Electoral Code of Belarus and the calendar plan of organizational measures approved by the Central Election Commission. Candidates for deputies of local councils are holding campaign meetings with voters and speaking on the local radio according to a schedule. Over 950 thousand notices about the time and place of voting have been produced by order of the regional election commission and have already been delivered to voters. 3.7 thousand candidates for deputies are registered in the Vitebsk region. Election campaigning is currently underway in the region. Contenders for deputy mandates are speaking on the regional and local radio and meeting with voters. In the Vitebsk region, there are 60 district commissions for the election of regional council deputies and 240 territorial commissions for the election of district, city, rural and town council deputies. The 26th convocation deputy corps will be formed with 3530 members, of which 60 are regional council deputies. -0-