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Electronic candidate support: new support portal

The act introduces the possibility of electronically supporting candidate lists and candidates in elections via a support portal. This service will be run in an IT system, and voters' personal data will be processed and stored therein for a specified period.
Key points
Electronic support: voters can support candidate lists or candidates electronically as an alternative to the paper form.
Support portal: an IT system used to provide support, verify identity and voting rights, and verify paper-based support.
Personal data: the portal processes, among others, the voter's name, surname, PESEL number, and address, stored for 5 years from the election day.
Scope of application: applies to elections to the Sejm, Senate, European Parliament, and the election of the President of the Republic of Poland.
Security and maintenance: the minister competent for computerization ensures the maintenance of the portal and protection against unauthorized access.
Entry into force: the act enters into force 12 months after its publication, except for the provisions on system preparation, which enter into force after 14 days.
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Additional Information
Poselski projekt ustawy o zmianie ustawy - Kodeks wyborczy.
Print number: PROJEKT USTAWY 556
Process start date: 2024-07-22
Voting date: 2025-12-18
Voting no: 19