Voting in presidential elections in governorates of Syria

Polling centers in the countryside of Idlib liberated from terrorism are witnessing a large number of voters who came since early morning to participate in voting, which they were deprived of since 2014 due to the spread of terrorist groups in a number of areas of the governorate countryside.

Soud Al-Faris, head of the electoral center in Abu Dali noted that the wide participation is good so far, and we expect it to witness an increase in the coming hours.

The voters confirmed that they were waiting impatiently for this day to say their words and announce their position with sincerity and spontaneity that they are with Syria that will remain a homeland for all and with the reconstruction.  They noted that participation in the elections is a message of loyalty to the martyrs who sacrificed their lives in order to regain our freedom.

In Sweida, a large number of citizens flocked to the polling centers since the early hours of the morning to participate in the presidential elections, expressing the depth of their national belonging.

The ballot centers witnessed a large participation of the voters who confirmed that their participation is considered a patriotic duty and a democratic right to choose the best candidate for the leadership of Syria. They pointed out that casting their votes represents loyalty to the blood of the martyrs and the heroics and sacrifices of the Syrian Arab Army and affirms the independence of the Syrian decision and the aspiration to build the future of Syria.

In Lattakia, the electoral centers at Tishreen University witnessed a large number of students, workers and citizens who turned up  to vote and elect the President of the Republic.

Professor at the Faculty of Civil Engineering Dr. Samer Sahelli said that this entitlement expresses the will of people who love freedom and refuse submission  and any interference in their internal affairs.

The voters indicated that they elected the person who has the ability to lead Syria to safety and complete its reconstruction. They stressed that participation is a message to the world that Syria is a country of freedom and democracy. They asserted that these crowds are nothing but a clear expression of the will of the Syrian people and their adherence to their unity, national choice and independent decision.

In Homs, voters are continuosly  flocking to the electoral center in the General Secretariat of Homs Governorate to cast their votes in the presidential elections.

The voters clarified  that their  participating in the elections is a national duty, and every citizen’s vote is faithfulness and loyalty to the martyrs who sacrificed for the sake of the nation. They noted that their participation in the presidential elections is an assertion of the sovereignty of their homeland after they defeated terrorism.

In Hama, large numbers of people from various regions of the province took part in the elections  since seven o’clock this morning.

Fuad al-Nabhan, head of the electoral center in the Cotton Thread Factory in Hama, pointed out that the large influx of voters reflects the national affiliation of Syrians, stressing that the electoral process is running smoothly and with integrity.

In Mahrada region, the polling stations also witnessed a large number of voters.

In Quneitra, a number of voters confirmed that casting their votes is considered a trust and responsibility and a victory for the will of the Syrian people and a confirmation that Syria is steadfast and recovering.

Head of the Governorate Electoral Center in Al-Baath City, Tariq Al-Ali, pointed out that the center has been equipped with all the requirements of the electoral process.

In Hasakah, the electoral centers witnessed a large number of citizens flocking to cast their votes with the first moments of the opening of the ballot boxes. 

Judge Elie Miro, head of the Judicial Subcommittee said that ” during the previous period, the electoral centers were well equipped, taking into account the spatial distribution of the centers, so that they could be accessed by voters and enable the voter to cast his vote easily.”

A number of people from Hasakah confirmed that they came to exercise their right and duty to choose their candidate to lead Syria in the next stage.

In Dara’a, the people of the governorate went to  the electoral centers with the opening of the ballot boxes to cast their votes and choose the President of the Republic.

Judge Khero Ezz El-Din, Head of the Judicial Subcommittee in Daraa, stated that the centers opened their doors to voters on the specified date, with the necessary measures taken to complete the electoral process as required.

The governor of Daraa, Marawan Ibrahim Sharbak, said that all administrative and logistical preparations were taken and the necessary supplies were secured for the centers.

In Aleppo, the people flocked to the polling centers to cast their votes in the presidential elections to choose whom they believe the most appropriate leader.

The voters pointed out that they came today to exercise their electoral right and choose their most qualified candidate to lead Syria towards a better future.  A leader who is able to achieve security and safety for its people. They asserted that their participation is an affirmation of the rejection of all kinds of external interference and that the presidential elections are an internal matter. They noted that the day of the election is the day of the completion of victory and the emergence of a strong Syria after ten years of war.

The voters asserted that conducting the presidential election on time constitutes the most effective response to all kinds of external pressure and attempts to intervene in the Syrian affairs, and the beginning of a new stage of development.

In Tartous, a large number of citizens gathered in front of the electoral centers with the first moments of the opening of ballot boxes.

Hussein Barakat, head of the Electoral Center at the Governorate General Secretariat, pointed out to the wide participation  of citizens and the wounded of the Syrian Arab Army, while taking all necessary measures to smooth the conduct of the electoral process and facilitate it in front of the voters.

Inas Abdulkareem