Zwijndrecht counts votes in public meeting after municipal elections
On March 19, Zwijndrecht’s Municipal Electoral Council will publicly verify and tally votes from the recent municipal elections. Residents can witness the process, ensuring transparency in determining their new council members.
| Key Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Event | Municipal Electoral Council Meeting |
| Date | March 19, 2026 (continuation on March 20 if needed) |
| Time | 9:30 AM |
| Location | Town Hall, Raadhuisplein 3, Zwijndrecht |
| Meeting Rooms | 1, 2, 3 |
| Purpose | Verify polling station minutes and tally votes |
| Public Access | Open to residents |
The Municipal Electoral Council oversees the integrity of local elections, ensuring votes are accurately counted and results are transparent. This process is critical for maintaining public trust in democratic governance at the municipal level.
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Municipal Electoral Council Meeting on Thursday, March 19, 2026
The mayor of Zwijndrecht announces that for the election of the Municipal Council, the Municipal Electoral Council will hold a public meeting to verify the minutes of all polling stations in the municipality of Zwijndrecht.
After verification, the Municipal Electoral Council will, for each candidate and each list, establish the total number of votes in the municipality and draw up minutes thereof.
The meeting of the Municipal Electoral Council will take place on Thursday, March 19, 2026, in meeting room 1, 2, 3 of the town hall, Raadhuisplein 3 in Zwijndrecht, starting at 9:30 AM. If necessary, the meeting will be continued on Friday, March 20, 2026, at 9:30 AM.
If multiple meetings of the Municipal Electoral Council are necessary, we will publish this in due time on our website.