Electoral Commission of South Africa has affirmed its readiness to facilitate the special votes set to be cast on Monday and Tuesday.
has affirmed its readiness to facilitate the special votes set to be cast on Monday and Tuesday, ahead of the national Election Day on Wednesday, 29 May. This announcement follows the casting of special votes by South Africans abroad.
Additionally, they are available to those who cannot access their voting stations on the general Election Day.In a media briefing held on Sunday, IEC Deputy Chief Electoral Officer Masego Sheburi reported that over 1.6have been approved to vote via special ballots. Of these, approximately 624 593 voters will receive home visits from IEC staff, while the remainder will visit designated voting stations.
The IEC has assured that the administration of special votes will occur in the presence of contestant representatives and observers where possible, although entry into homes will be at the homeowner’s discretion.Sheburi emphasised the importance of having identity documents ready for verification purposes.
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