Doha: Qatar News Agency (QNA) carried out a field tour through all the 28 referendum polling stations to cover the voting process on the draft constitutional amendments for the year 2024 to the Permanent Constitution of the State of Qatar.
According to Qatar News Agency, a remarkable patriotic atmosphere was witnessed, reflecting popular cohesion and highlighting the perceived general state of satisfaction with the high-level organization and coordination during the first hours of the voting process. A large number of citizens participated with a patriotic spirit, embodying the concept of citizenship and belonging, which represents an important stage in the country’s march and national unity.
The voting process is set to continue until 19:00 today, after which the designated referendum committees will commence the counting and tallying of the votes. The General Referendum Committee is expected to announce the results within 24 hours of the referendum’s conclusion.
The referendum voting process began on Tue
sday morning and offers two methods for casting votes. The first method involves direct voting by casting a paper ballot or electronically using iPads, requiring voters to attend in person at one of the announced polling stations and present their Qatari ID or Digital Qatar ID. The second method allows for remote voting using the “Metrash2” app, available for citizens both within and outside the country.