BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, November 30. The District
Election Commission No. 25 has annulled the results of
out-of-premises voting held on November 29 at polling station 7133,
located in the Nursing and Disabled Care Home in Nizhnyaya
Serafimovka, Trend
reports via Central Election Commission (CEC).
The decision, submitted to CEC on November 30, followed a
preliminary investigation of videos posted on Facebook showing
possible violations of ballot secrecy. The district commission
voted unanimously to cancel the results and forwarded the case to
the CEC for further review. The CEC confirmed it is examining the
materials in accordance with national election laws.
The announcement comes amid broader efforts to ensure election
integrity. According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, nine
criminal cases have been opened over alleged vote-buying during the
parliamentary elections. A total of 256 violations were reported on
voting day. The cases include five in Bishkek, two in Chuy region,
and two in Jalal-Abad region, with 12 individuals formally charged
and investigations ongoing. More than 14,000 law enforcement
officers were deployed nationwide to maintain order.
