Iurie Ciocan
Local Election runners can no more count on free air time
April 12, 2011Local election aspirants have been deprived of the possibility to use free airtime at state-run television or radio to address to voters, as per the amendments introduced into the Election Code by the vote of 52 MPs in the 101-member Parliament of Moldova...
Moldovan top election body's head elected
February 17, 2011The Central Electoral Commission (CEC) elected Iurie Ciocan as its chairman.. Stefan Uritu was elected as CEC deputy chairman and Andrei Volintir as secretary. Two CEC members nominated by the opposition Party of Communists (PCRM), Igor Vremea and...
CIS observers say election is going on correctly and orderly
November 29, 2010This Sunday's early elections to the Moldovan Parliament are going on in a well-organized and orderly manner and are remarkable for quite a high voter activity, Evgenii Koliushin, a member of the Russian Central Election Commission, stated to journalists...
Over 65,000 Moldovans vote abroad
November 29, 2010As many as 65,200 Moldovans exercised their right to vote at the 75 polling stations opened abroad. Of them 919 voted on A4 sheets, because of lack of ballot papers. The CEC secretary Iurie Ciocan said most data from the polling stations opened abroad...
Over 25,000 Moldovans voted abroad by 14:00
November 28, 2010As many as 25,509 Moldovans voted abroad within the today's parliamentary polls by 14:00. The figure significantly exceeds the one registered at the 29 July 2009 parliamentary election and the 5 September 2010 constitutional referendum. The secretary...
Lowest voter turnout registered in Moldova's capital by 13:00
November 28, 2010Moldova's capital residents seem to be the least eager to go to the polls of all the country's populated areas, with only 9.74 per cent of Chisinau voters having participated in the 28 November parliamentary election by 13:00. The Central Electoral...
Communists submit inquiry against Liberal Party leader to Moldovan top electoral body
November 28, 2010The opposition Party of Communists (PCRM) today submitted an inquiry to the Central Electoral Commission, accusing the leader of the Liberal Party, Mihai Ghimpu, of electoral propaganda on election day. This is the first inquiry submitted today to the...
Moldovan junior coalition party's leader advocates political stability after election
November 28, 2010The leader of the junior coalition partner Our Moldova Alliance, Serafim Urechean, is confident that the coalition parties will have at least 61 MP seats in the parliament elected on 28 November, which will make it possible for them to elect a president...
Moldova starts snap parliamentary election, no incidents reported
November 28, 2010Moldova is holding an early parliamentary election today, with Moldovans being expected to vote in 2,037 polling stations inside the country and 75 abroad. People can exercise their right to vote from 7:00 to 21:00. Running for MP seats are 39 electoral...
Transnistrian authorities blocked access to polling stations (I)
September 06, 2010On Sunday early morning, the Transnistrian law enforcement blockaded the Corjova village polling station, Central Election Commission Secretary Iurie Ciocan stated to your Infotag correspondent. In his words, in addition to the Transnistrian militiamen...
