FSB experts advised not to allow the CEC to Team Navalny – RBC

The Working Group CEC on Thursday, verifying the complaint of the opposition, recommended in its resolution not to allow parliamentary elections to the Novosibirsk Region with The list of candidates the party Parnas Mikhail Kasyanov , formed together with supporters of Alexei Navalny

In the case came FSB

The Working Group of the CEC repeatedly postponed consideration of the complaint of the coalition headquarters in Novosibirsk. Originally, the meeting was scheduled for Tuesday, August 4, then postponed to August 6. All this has put the opposition before a choice: to protest the decision of the Novosibirsk election commission in the court (this may be done until August 5) or continue to insist on the consideration of the Office of Vladimir Churov. “Central Election Commission of the Russian Federation, according to statistics, significantly more satisfied complaints of candidates for the solution of regional election commissions than the courts,” – explained in his blog, campaign manager democratic coalition Leonid Volkov.

On Thursday, the meeting was changed twice. The first was given to the applicant. Lawyer Ivan Zhdanov brought the coalition to a meeting of the passport (original) voters whose signatures Novosibirsk election commission declared “null and void”. Chairman of the working group, Stanislav Vavilov, asked to hand over the passport to the office, and their notarized copies agreed to review. Demonstrating Commission passports, Zhdanov had hoped to prove the irrelevance help FMS Novosibirsk region. FMS actually presented false certificate, the CEC said the lawyer.

From 1487 rejected a lot of signatures (363) were declared invalid only on the basis of passport data mismatches voter base FMS. Careful study showed inconsistencies, that the base on which the checks were carried out, contains outdated information, the opposition claimed. Another 294 signatures were rejected for errors or omissions committed by members of the Novosibirsk election commission in forming request to the FMS. There are occasions when the Electoral Commission requests verification calc erknutoy signature. 129 signatures appeared incorrectly certified signature collectors. 29 voters have missed one of the required fields when filling in signature sheets and signatures of 33 citizens left more than once. Wolves made a statement to the police asking them to check the three signature collectors, according to staff, they deliberately spoiled signature sheets.

The Chairman of the Novosibirsk election commission Yuri Petukhov by video link with the CEC explained that according to the law applied to the Federal Migration Service and then carefully studied the provided help. Asked Zhdanov, “been wrong if the FMS ever,” said Petukhov, “and we do not know,” RBC Zhdanov his words.

The dispute was terminated expert assessment the FSB. As it turned out at a meeting on Thursday, at the request of the CEC, two experts have watched FSB 7500 signatures (out of almost 11 679 surrendered to support democratic coalition list of Novosibirsk) and identified 224 invalid signatures. FMS experts to check out the FAQ did not ask. This working group has retired to deliberate.

«We have not shown the findings of experts of the FSB, as well as did not explain why they tested was 7,500 signatures,” – said RBC lawyer Coalition.

On Following the meeting of 10 183 signatures has been recognized as valid by the working group of the CEC – is less than the electoral commission declared Novosibirsk (10,340 signatures). According to Zhdanov, the working group decided on the basis of graphology FSB. Vavilov was not able to comment on the RBC decision.

Churov until help

Novosibirsk Oblast Election Commission refused to register the list of democratic coalition based Parnassus July 27. Leaders of democratic coalition headquarters in Novosibirsk, headed by the head of the electoral headquarters of the combined Leonid Volkov at first refused to leave the building to protest the election committee, for which he received an administrative fine, and then went on hunger strike. At the same time the opposition are interested in security forces: began checking into allegations of fraud, Volkova also questioned about allegations of damage to the microphone channel LifeNews during clashes on July 17, activists of the democratic coalition with members of the National Liberation Movement Duma deputy Yevgeny Fyodorov.

The party members insist on the fact that the Commission deliberately broke the rules of democracy, recognizing signatures invalid on grounds obviously trumped. In reviewing the signatures of the commission refuses to take into account that the base of the FMS contains a lot of mistakes, and to check with certified copies of passports of voters. “All cases when the old database did not find the passport issued in the last year were in the list of invalid. All signatures for which data help FMS did not match data from the passport remains in the list of invalid “, – says the official blog democratic coalition.

On July 30, the chairman of the Central Election Commission Vladimir Churov personally took his department activists picketing democratic coalition, promising that the issue of registration of the list will be reviewed at the CEC session.

The final CEC decision will on 7 August.

Head of Staff of the democratic coalition Leonid Volkov, along with the leaders of the Novosibirsk list of candidates 11th day on hunger strike demanding to continue to check one by one all the signatures. “We will continue the hunger strike and will pursue its court”, – said RBC Wolves on Thursday.

Novosibirsk – the leader of failures

Novosibirsk region remains a leader in fault parties to participate in elections.

The last but not the totals CEC say that Novosibirsk electoral commission Nine parties have denied. In addition to the democratic coalition in the elections did not let the Democratic Party of Russia, “People’s Alliance”, “Communist Russia”, “Green”, “For the women of Russia”, the Communist Party, “Homeland».

Refusals to register lists of the Party of Revival of Russia, “Communist Russia”, “the National Security of Russia” has already managed to give Kurgan electoral commission.

Almost one third parties have received from the Ministry of Justice the right to participate in elections not put forward to the regional authorities this year. Of the 75 parties that have the ability to nominate their candidates for the elections on September 13 preparing 55 political forces. In the past year we tried to put their candidates 53 parties, but the registration in the election commissions took only 41 registration stage in the campaign this year is not yet complete – the law allows you to submit documents to election commissions until August 3.