CEC called General Elections, to be held on October 4

(Patria) - The Central Election Commission (CEC) of Bosnia and Herzegovina today made a decision to call the General Elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina, which will be held on Sunday, October 4.

Elections have been called for the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the House of Representatives of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the House of Representatives of the Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the National Assembly of Republika Srpska, the President and Vice-Presidents of RS, and for ten cantonal assemblies in the Federation of BiH.

The CEC, in its ongoing session, needs to adopt the instructions on the deadlines and order of electoral activities for direct elections for the 2026 General Elections, as well as finalize the Central Voters' Register as of May 6.

According to the last update as of April 28, a total of 3,396,173 voters were registered in the voters' register, as stated yesterday by Suad Arnautović, a member of the CEC.

The CEC will also adopt the rulebook on the implementation of the 2026 General Elections today, as well as the decision on the appearance, content, properties, and characteristics of the ballot paper.