At the beginning of this week, the Managing Commission did official the announcement for the elections to the presidency of the FC Barcelona. "Of compliance with the had in the articles 35º and 43º of the Statutes, the Managing Commission has agreed to summon elections to the Presidency and the Managerial Board of the Club", exposed the communiqué published by the club.
Likewise, it surrendered details on his execution: "the votes will celebrate the day 24 January 2021, of the 9 of the morning to the 9 of the night, of uninterruptible way, and, simultaneously, to the diverse electoral headquarters had for the votes". They will have 10 electoral headquarters in all Spain to decide the course of the Barça, five of them will find in Catalonia: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, Tarragona and Tortosa, one in Andorra and four in the rest of the country: Madrid, Valencia, Seville and Palma de Mallorca.
Said exposed announcement by the Managing Commission exposed that "the celebration of these elections is conditioned by the excepcionalidad derivative of the pandemia of the Covid-19, by what will organise following, at all times, the disposals and the indications of the sanitary authorities, to end to protect the health and guarantee the security of the voters".
In the next days, the Catalan club will present an official web page that will have all the corresponding information to the electoral process and to the census, that will be able to consult by this road. For these elections, there is an approximate of 110.000 partners, although the official figure will be published the day of the official announcement.
93% of the constituents reside in Catalonia, 4% finds in the rest of Spain, whereas 3% remaining lives abroad. All those greater voters of age that are partners, that appear in the census the day of the announcement of the elections, will have to certify his identity with DNI or passport.
It made public the official announcement of the announcement to the elections this Wednesday 16 December. Besides, it made the public draw for the Board and the Electoral Table, that will remain constituted the day 22 December. Between 23 December and on 11 January, they will collect the signatures of diverse precandidaturas. Of the 12 to the 14 would do the headcount and those that surpass the 2.257 necessary signatures will have of the 15 to 22 January to execute his electoral campaign.
Elections in pandemia
The club emphasized that it will work jointly with the Govern of the Generalitat and the sanitary authorities so that the elections are celebrated of the most suitable way possible. A lot of followers of the club regret by this fact, as always the elections have celebrated cual party, where the partners gather to assist to his respective centres and exert his right to the vote to define the destination of the entity.