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Have the electoral roll for the European election corrected
Service Description
If the electoral roll for the European election contains incorrect information or is incomplete, you can have this corrected. From the 20th day before the election (= start of the inspection period), this is only possible following an objection or ex officio.
The objection is only possible until the 16th day before the election (= end of the inspection period). It must be submitted in writing or recorded in writing to the municipality of residence. The
municipality shall decide on the objection by the 10th day before the election. An appeal against the decision may be lodged within two days of notification.
The municipality may correct the electoral roll at any time if it is obviously incorrect or incomplete.
The electoral roll shall be closed no later than the day before the election.
Process flow
Have the electoral roll for the European election corrected
as follows:
- After inspection, you discover an error in the electoral roll or you are not registered although you are entitled to vote.
- You file an objection and substantiate the facts with suitable evidence.
- The authority corrects the electoral roll or sends a rejection notice. In the event of subsequent registration, you will receive a notification of election.
Who should I contact?
Please contact your municipality.
Requirements
- If the electoral roll proves to be incorrect, the electoral roll shall be corrected.
- Insofar as an entitlement to vote can be proven despite a missing entry, the electoral roll shall be supplemented accordingly.
Which documents are required?
conclusive documents proving the need for correction in the electoral roll or, in the absence of an entry, proof of eligibility to vote
What are the fees?
none
What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?
20th day (= start of the inspection period) to 16th day (= end of the inspection period) before the election
Processing duration
about 1 week
Legal basis
Appeal
none
Author
The text was automatically translated based on the German content.
Technically approved by
Ministry of the Interior of the State of NRW
Professionally released on
27.10.2020
Source: Zuständigkeitsfinder Thüringen (Linie6PLus)
