Is it permissible for a voter to photograph their ballot and share it on social media platforms?

 

It is prohibited to photograph or film a completed ballot paper or the process of completing it and to disseminate the filmed images, including publication on social media. Such behavior is considered a violation of the principle of secret ballot.

 

Election campaign is not permitted on Election Day and on the day before voting begins.

 

On Election Day and on the day before voting begins, it is prohibited to publish (publicize) the results of opinion polls, forecasts of election results and other studies related to the elections, including their placement in information networks and on the World Wide Web.

 

Dear voters! We kindly ask you to respect the principle of secret ballot, not to photograph or film the process of filling in the ballot paper or the completed ballot paper and not to disseminate it on social networks.