ElectionResults 'To that extent if there is any evidence of anyone having attempted or having factually voted twice, we would want those people immediately prosecuted.'
Mamabolo admitted that the machine was not connected to a live network and operated as a separate localised machine. This meant it could not detect whether a person had voted at another station.
Mamabolo said if there were people who were attempting to double-vote, that was a fraudulent activity and would not be countenanced. Mamabolo said for the future, the commission – together with political parties, would have to reconsider how the commission applied the section 24 voting procedure because it undermined the ability for planning.
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