center. However, in a few polling centers and due to the limited available space, the observers were unable to closely establish whether the voters inserted their ballot papers in the designated place or not and whether the centers’ organizers stamped the voters’ passports to indicate casting their votes the moment they received the ballot paper and before actually voting. Indicator: Were the ballot boxes transparent? 10. The NIHR’s monitoring team found that all the ballot boxes were transparent and had colored covers, where the boxes with the red cover were assigned for the election of the members of the Council of Representatives and the boxes with the green cover were for the election of the members of municipal councils. Indicator: Were voting booths secluded so that voters could secretly cast their ballot? 11. In all the polling stations that the NIHR’s team has visited, the requirements for secrecy and privacy of voting were preserved in the places designated for casting the ballots (voting booths). 66