Early vote

Due to the revision of the Public Office Election Law (enforced on December 1, 2003), in the conventional absentee voting system, the early voting system as a voting method before the election date (voting date) in the municipalities where the list is registered, an early voting system There is.

●Votings subject to early vote
Voting at early polling places such as ward offices set up by the Election Administration Committee of each ward (ward to live) registered in electoral list

●Can I vote early?
・If you have a job or school on the voting day
・When going out on a voting day, such as leisure or travel
・When walking is difficult due to illness, childbirth, physical disability, etc.
●Early polling place of each ward (please be careful about voting start date, voting time.)
If you are unable to go to the polling place on the voting day due to work or leisure, please use the early voting system.
At the time of election, we will send you a "voting guidance", so please bring it if you have received it. (You can vote even if you do not have a "voting guidance.")
●Procedures simplified by the early voting system
As on the day of voting, you can now vote directly in the ballot box.

1. Statements on Invoices and Oath
   At the time of voting, as in the case of conventional absentee voting, it is necessary to submit an oath stating that it is expected to apply to certain reasons such as work or service on the voting day.
   No private seal or ID card are required.
2. Submission of invoices and oaths to the reception
   After collating with the electoral list, you will be given a ballot.
3. Please fill out the ballot on the entry table.
4. I'll post it to the ballot box.

●Absentee voting system (voting by double envelope) still remains.

□Absentee voting is possible at the municipal election committee, designated hospitals, nursing homes, etc. where you stay.
→Voting in municipalities not registered in the electoral list
→Voting at facilities such as hospitals and nursing homes

□If you have a certain severe physical disability or need nursing care 5, you can vote for absentees by mail at home.
→Absentee vote by mail

□Acceptance of absentee votes for those living in other cities is accepted at each ward office (ward Election Commission).