Mayor of Lakatamia Addresses Alleged Voter Manipulation
In a striking revelation, the Mayor of Lakatamia, Photoula Hadjipapa, has publicly accused unnamed entities of attempting to manipulate election results through the transportation of
Hadjipapa’s written statement highlights her “deep disappointment” upon discovering what she describes as “massive and illegal movements of voters” within Lakatamia. The Mayor’s concern stems from reports by local citizens about individuals with no ties to the area trying to register as voters in the municipality, a practice she deems dishonest and undemocratic.
The Mayor’s commitment to the integrity of the upcoming elections is clear as she emphasizes her duty to represent the true residents of Lakatamia. She warns against any leniency towards such fraudulent activities, stating that they could deal a significant blow to democracy.
Hadjipapa’s appeal extends beyond Lakatamia, including neighboring areas like Tseri and Anthoupoli Settlement, encouraging residents to stand united against efforts to skew the election outcome. Her plea for vigilance is coupled with an urgent request for authorities to ensure the smooth running of elections.
Asserting her determination to protect the democratic process, Hadjipapa vows to use all her powers and jurisdiction to prevent these “undemocratic, unethical, and unacceptable methods” from prevailing. Her message is clear: there is no room for games when it comes to democracy.
The community now looks towards the relevant authorities for a response, as the integrity of their local governance hangs in the balance. The Mayor’s call to action serves as a reminder of the importance of vigilance and responsibility in protecting the sanctity of the electoral process.