Sentences with phrase «to register as voters»

Any person registered as a voter in the school district may run for election to the school board.

He said: «It has come to the attention of INEC that Governor Bello of Kogi State registered as a voter for the second time on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 in Government House, Lokoja, the state capital.

The total number of New Yorkers now registered as voters now stands at 11.7 million.

In Mr. Adams» view, persons who are not registered as voters or persons who did not transfer would be determining who becomes an MP in a particular constituency given the initial arrangement.

a) «to be registered as voter [s]» while resident abroad and being outside the jurisdiction of the Republic of Ghana, and doing so from / at their places of residence abroad or designated centers close to their places of residence abroad or from / at the Ghana Mission / Embassy within their jurisdiction abroad;

Therefore, having found use of the NHIS card for registration as a voter to be unconstitutional, the Supreme Court had power to order the Electoral Commission to remove or delete the affected registrations from the register of voters and provide all affected persons a fresh opportunity to be registered as voters using a constitutionally - compliant form of identification.

The INEC's National Commissioner in charge of Voter Education Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Mr Solomon Soyebi, said in a statement on Thursday that the governor registered as a voter for the second time at the Government House, Lokoja, on Tuesday, May 23, 2017.

They two were seeking true and proper interpretation of Article 42 of the Constitution in relation to the use of the NHIS card as a proof of qualification to register as a voter pursuant to Public Elections.

It said on page 89 of the forms, one of the subscribers was not validly registered as a voter and illegally registered twice and was therefore on the Commission's Exclusion list of multiple voters.

Community members registered as voters will visit studios and nominate artists for inclusion in a group exhibition to open at the Brooklyn Museum on Target First Saturday, December 1, 2012.

f) A Declaration that each of the Applicant's «right to vote and entitle [ment] to be registered as a voter for the purposes of public elections and referenda» in light of the Act 699 and said various laws and legal instruments is not subject to any condition precedent aside the article 42 age and sanity of mind criteria;

Meanwhile, Zanetor has taken advantage of the just ended limited voter's registration exercise and registered as a voter in the Klottey Korle constituency.

I must say, it is, however, silent on the right of such people to register as voters, but this silence of the constitution can not be interpreted to suit the whims of any group,» he cautioned.

He said, «It has come to the attention of the Independent National Electoral Commission that Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, registered as a voter for the second time on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at the Government House, Lokoja, the state capital.

What this case sought to do, as is clear from the quotation immediately above, is to avoid a situation where an implementation of the two previous decisions of the Court on the unconstitutionality of using the NHI card to register as a voter, would lead to the perpetration of another unconstitutionality, to wit, the denial of the vote to many who are eligible to vote.

Last year, they brought people in from all parts of the South - South geopolitical zone especially Delta State, to come and register as voters, which is an illegal act.

For the first time in our democracy, citizens will be afforded the opportunity to register as voters all year round in all our 774 local government area offices nationwide.

This is not a fresh registration exercise but an opportunity for those who turned 18 years and those who didn't register in the past to register as voters.

[52] To effectuate the above constitutional provision, the Elections Act provides that where a person has applied to be registered as a voter but his name has not been included in the register of voters, he may submit a claim to the registration officer in the prescribed form, manner and time for his name to be included in the register.

The EC has partnered with Facebook on at least three occasions in the last year to encourage Facebook users, especially youths, to register themselves as voters.