The Central Election Committee of South Ossetia has accepted today the documents from the initiative groups nominating candidates for the upcoming presidential election in March, 2011. They are: RSO parliamentary deputy of the IVth convocation Sergei Zasseev and ex-presidential candidate, RSO parliamentary deputy of the IId and IVth convocations Vladimir Kelekhsaev.
As reported to IA "Res" by representative of the Central Election Committee of the Republic the documents will be considered within five days, after which the CEC will make a decision of registration the initiative groups or refusal of registration. It should be reminded, that the CEC has earlier registered the initiative groups nominating Deputy Defense Minister Igor Alborov, former Chairman of the State Committee of Information, Communication and Mass Media of South Ossetia Georgy Kabisov, Vice-Speaker of the Parliament of South Ossetia Yuri Dzitstsoity, a Chairman of the RSO Chamber of Commerce Roin Kozaev and ex- Chairman of the Committee of Transportation Maurice Sanakoev as the presidential candidates.
February 9, 2012 the CEC will complete accepting applications from the action groups and political parties for nominating presidential candidates of South Ossetia. Registration of the action groups will be completed on February 13. Accepting subscription lists from the action groups will be finished February 19. February 29 is the last day of registration of presidential candidates.
