Cartagena Publishes Voter Lists Before November Elections
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Cartagena is a city in Spain. Spain will have general elections on November 29. People in Cartagena can check their voting information now.
The city shows the electoral census from October 12 to October 19. The census is a list of all people who can vote. It shows the name of each voter's polling station. It also shows each voter's table number.
A polling station is a place where people vote. A table is a small group inside the polling station. Every voter has one polling station and one table.
People need to check this information before the election day. This helps them know where to go on November 29. They can find their polling station and table during this week.
The city office called EstadÃstica is in charge of this list. EstadÃstica means 'statistics' in English. This office keeps information about all people who live in the city.
If people are not sure where to vote, they should check the census this week. This is an easy way to be ready for the elections.
Vocabulary4 words
- general elections
- a vote for the country's leaders
- electoral census
- a list of people who can vote
- polling station
- a place where people vote
- table
- a small voting group inside a polling station
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1. November 29 2. Their polling station and table 3. True
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Cartagena is a city in Spain. Spain will have general _____ on November 29. People in Cartagena can check their voting information now.
The city shows the electoral _____ from October 12 to October 19. The census is a list of all people who can _____. It shows the name of each voter's polling _____. It also shows each voter's table number.
A polling station is a place where people vote. A table is a small group inside the polling station. Every voter has one polling station and one table _____.
People need to check this information before the election _____. This helps them know where to go on November 29. They can find their polling station and table during this _____.
The city office called _____ is in charge of this list. EstadÃstica means 'statistics' in English. This office keeps information about all people who _____ in the city.
If people are not sure where to vote, they should check the census this week. This is an easy way to be ready for the _____.
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