International Foundation for Electoral Systems:
A Media Center was established to provide extensive informational services to local and international journalists throughout most of October.
International Foundation for Electoral Systems:
Key events at the Media Center will include press conferences by the Tunisian election commission (ISIE), interviews, updates on the progress of voting on Election Day and preliminary announcements of election results.
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A voter's ink-stained finger is visible as she checks her phone just after casting her ballot. Nicolas Kaczorowski/IFES
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A young boy watches his father vote in the country's first free election. Nicolas Kaczorowski/IFES
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The lines outside the polling stations were long but orderly. Nicolas Kaczorowski/IFES
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A man walks away from a voting booth after completing his ballot. Nicolas Kaczorowski/IFES
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After marking his ballot, a man deposits it in the ballot box. Nicolas Kaczorowski/IFES
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Poll workers begin sorting ballots after voting has ended while observers look on. Nicolas Kaczorowski/IFES
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Once the ballots are sorted, the counting begins. Nicolas Kaczorowski/IFES
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A poll worker stands next to a full ballot box at the end of Election Day. Nicolas Kaczorowski/IFES
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A poll worker holds up a ballot while counting votes. Nicolas Kaczorowski/IFES
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Observers watch as poll workers count the ballots. Nicolas Kaczorowski/IFES
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The counting of ballots went late into the night. Nicolas Kaczorowski/IFES
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Poll workers continued to count ballots long after the polling stations closed. Nicolas Kaczorowski/IFES
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The army transported ballot boxes back to the central aggregation center the morning after the election. Nicolas Kaczorowski/IFE
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A results tally sheet covers a table at an aggregation center in Ariana, a neighborhood of Tunis. Nicolas Kaczorowski/IFES
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This tally sheet at an aggregation center in Ariana, Tunis, compiles the results of 95 candidate lists. Nicolas Kaczorowski/IFES