How to deal with behavior that disrupts the order of general elections in village communities

1. Definition and handling of vote-canvassing and bribery activities

Vote-canvassing and bribery activities refer to candidates and their relatives and friends directly or indirectly instructing others to use property or other benefits during the general election. Behavior that seduce village (community) party members, voters, election staff or other candidates and influence the wishes of party members, voters or other candidates. Any of the following circumstances will be deemed as canvassing and bribery.

(1) I and my relatives or instruct, entrust or instruct others to intercede and greet party members, voters or general election staff, and give cash, various consumer cards (vouchers) and other physical objects and expenses Wait for the act of canvassing votes.

(2) I, my relatives, or others instruct, entrust, or instigate others to provide meals, travel, or arrange other consumer entertainment activities to party members and voters without legitimate reasons, and require or imply that party members and voters vote for me. or conduct that aided his election.

(3) Violating laws, regulations and policies and making various promises to party members and voters.

(4) Acts of giving away property in disguised form in the name of condolences, assistance or sponsorship to influence the will of party members and voters.

(5) The act of suddenly distributing collective assets, paying pension insurance, medical insurance, telephone bills, water and electricity bills and other expenses for party members to canvass for votes.

(6) The act of giving money, gifts or certain benefits to other candidates to make them withdraw from the election.

(7) Other canvassing and bribery behaviors.

Disposal method: If the above behavior occurs, the village (community) election committee will disqualify the candidate after seeking approval from the superior general election leadership group. If there are illegal facts, the public security organs will detain them for ten days and impose a fine of 500 yuan in accordance with Article 23 of the "Public Security Administration Punishment Law of the People's Republic of China". If a crime is constituted, criminal liability shall be pursued in accordance with the law.

2. Definition and handling of behaviors that disrupt the order of the general election

Behavior that disrupts the order of the general election refers to citizens who are over 18 years old and have full capacity for civil conduct during the general election. Behavior that disrupts the normal order of the general election conducted in accordance with the law. Any of the following circumstances will be deemed as disrupting the order of the general election.

(1) Acts that threaten the personal safety of candidates, candidates’ families, and voters through threatening letters or other methods.

(2) Acts that openly insult and slander candidates.

(3) Fabricating facts, spreading rumors, and anonymously falsely accusing others.

(4) Acts of collaborating and inciting illegal gatherings or group petitions.

(5) Spread rumors, slander, spread harmful information and interfere with the general election through Internet platforms such as WeChat Moments.

(6) Acts of soliciting, instigating, or coercing others to intentionally not participate in elections.

(7) Use violence or threats to hinder the normal work of the general election or restrict the personal freedom of voters and staff.

(8) Non-party members participating in or interfering with intra-party elections.

(9) Do not vote according to the normal proxy procedures, or vote on your behalf without authorization, or use more proxy votes to vote on your behalf, or steal other people's votes to vote, or induce or coerce others to fill in their ballots against their own will, or Tampering with election results, or tearing up public announcements of results.

(10) Other behaviors that disrupt the order of the general election.

Disposal method: If the above acts have illegal facts, the public security organs shall handle them in accordance with Articles 23, 26, 42, and Article 50 provides for ten days of detention and a fine of 500 yuan. If a crime is constituted, criminal liability shall be pursued in accordance with the law.

Extended information

There are relevant requirements for general elections in village communities:

(1) Attach great importance to ideology.

The general election of the "two committees" of the village (community) is a major event in the political life of the party members. All counties, districts, and relevant units must attach great importance to it ideologically and fully cooperate with the townships (subdistricts) to carry out the general election in accordance with the law. We must resolutely crack down on various behaviors that interfere with the general election, ensure the smooth completion of the general election, and consolidate the party's ruling foundation in rural areas and communities.

(2) Strengthen publicity and education. All counties and districts should make full use of radio, television, newspapers, periodicals, the Internet and other media for extensive publicity, and take various forms such as setting up publicity boards, compiling and printing brochures, and issuing announcements based on actual conditions to carry out targeted campaigns in key villages during the general election. (Community) Promote the content of the "Notice" and make it known to every household to achieve the purpose of warning and deterrence.

(3) Increase work intensity. The political, legal and public security departments of all counties and districts must make clear requirements for grassroots police stations and public security police to cooperate in law enforcement. Grassroots police stations and public security police must promptly deal with illegal activities that interfere with the normal conduct of the general election in accordance with the law. The leadership teams for the reelection work at the city and county (district) levels must follow up and supervise at any time, and strictly hold accountable departments and individuals who do not perform well.

Baidu Encyclopedia - "Public Security Administration Punishment Law of the People's Republic of China"

Baidu Encyclopedia - Interim Regulations on the Election Work of Grassroots Organizations of the Communist Party of China

Baidu Encyclopedia-Organic Law of Village Committees of the People's Republic of China