The Independent High Authority for Elections in Tunisia announced on Monday, October 12, 2026, that it has published the initial voter list for the recall vote on removing a member of the local council in Al-Arusa, Silyana Governorate. The list is available for public inspection starting from Tuesday, October 13, 2026, to Thursday, October 15, 2026, at the Silyana Subordinate Elections Office and on the authority's official website.
The voter list is related to the local electoral district of Masratah, and the recall vote is scheduled to take place on November 15, 2026. The elections authority stated that objections to the voter list can be submitted on Friday, October 16, 2026, and Saturday, October 17, 2026, at the Silyana Subordinate Elections Office. All necessary forms for objecting to the voter list are available on the authority's website.
The Independent High Authority for Elections had previously announced on October 5, 2026, that it would accept applications for participation in the recall vote campaign from October 12 to 15, 2026. The applications were to be submitted at the Silyana Subordinate Elections Office. The authority's website contains the necessary forms for participation in the campaign.
On September 29, 2026, the elections authority announced that it would accept accreditation applications from observers, journalists, and guests to monitor the recall vote. The accreditation period ended on November 8, 2026. The authority's council had approved the schedule for the recall vote on September 28, 2026.
The recall vote was necessitated by an order (number 219) issued on September 8, 2026, calling on voters to participate in the recall vote on November 15, 2026. The elections schedule includes a period for updating the electoral register from September 29 to October 11, 2026, followed by a campaign period from October 24 to November 13, 2026.
The recall vote will take place at the polling station located at Masratah Primary School on November 15, 2026, from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM local time. The elections authority has made necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth voting process.
The Independent High Authority for Elections is responsible for organizing and overseeing the recall vote, ensuring the integrity and transparency of the electoral process. Citizens can verify their registration on the voter list and obtain information on the recall vote from the authority's website or office.
Key points
- The voter list is available for public inspection at the Silyana Subordinate Elections Office and on the authority's website.
- Objections to the voter list can be submitted on October 16 and 17, 2026.
- The recall vote is scheduled to take place on November 15, 2026, at Masratah Primary School.