“We are close to the end of the 2024 judicial electoral process, it is up to us, according to law, to carry out in a public plenary session, the national count,” said president of the TSE, Oscar Hassenteufel, as he met the press.

After verifying the corresponding minimum quorum, Hassenteufel read the official report with the final results provided by the nine Departmental Electoral Tribunals (TED).

The report referred to data from the Agro-Environmental Court, the Supreme Court of Justice (not held in Beni and Pando), the Plurinational Constitutional Court (not held in Pando, Beni, Cochabamba, Santa Cruz and Tarija) and the Council of the Judiciary.

He specified that “the national count includes the total data registered in each of the departmental counting records.”

After the results were read by the secretary of the chamber, Hassenteufel recalled that no appeals for annulment or annulled tables were presented that prevented the publication of the elections results.

“It is worth remembering that we did not have any annulled tables in this process – the

“As we have already reported, on Monday the 30th we will deliver the credentials to all those elected, an act that will take place at the Central Bank of Bolivia (BCB) in La Paz,” he anticipated, pointing out that the data from the count of the judicial elections are “unchangeable.”

He also clarified that the TSE no longer has access to the minutes of the voting tables; consequently, the data contained in the minutes were counted by the electoral juries (citizens), after being computed by each TED and “(…) they cannot be changed by anyone and much less by the TSE.”

The information provided by the TSE is supported by Law 026 on the Electoral System, which in its article 187 indicates how this activity must be conducted and the entities that can participate in it.

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