Vienna has 40 additional mailboxes set up-Diepresse.com
The postal vote is trendy. In order to make it particularly easy for voters, the city has ordered 40 additional post boxes from Swiss Post.
In the last election of the National Council it was 22 percent, in the last Vienna election with one third even more: in 2020, 382,214 eligible voters were issued. A high number of election cards are also emerging in the upcoming Vienna election on April 27. The postal vote is trendy, that much is clear.
Also to send the election cards in good time, it is particularly easy for voters to make voters in Vienna. 40 additional mailboxes were set up. They were set up, especially in highly frequented places, at train stations, subway or S-Bahn stations: there are four of them in the first district, two on Mariahilfer Straße, others, for example on the Praterstern, at Reumannplatz, at the Gasometer or in the Seestadt Aspern. They cannot be overlooked with the huge advertising banners who indicate the Vienna election.
City has ordered mailboxes
This also existed in the past Vienna election, according to the post office. « We are looking for the organizer in the postal vote, » says a spokesman for the « press ». That means: The city of Vienna has commissioned the additional postal boxes, as well as the special emptying at 9 a.m. directly on the election Sunday. « We not only empty the additional letter boxes, but everyone, » said the spokesman for the post office.
Post expects around 250,000 election cards that have to be promoted by April 27. Overall, it will probably be even more, with those who are handed in directly in polling stations.
In any case, the additional mailboxes are already well received, it says at the post office. Not just from voters. Tourists would also use the clearly visible and well -placed mailboxes for postcards – which is also allowed, after all, they are normal postal boxes. (Twi)
