Sentences with phrase «voting exercise»

The special voting exercise ongoing in polling stations across all 275 constituencies, is experiencing some challenges.

We have engaged in several voting exercises since 1992 but still have few issues to address.

The commission said it will also ensure the security and safety of all the ballot boxes used in the first special voting exercise on Thursday, December 1.

Hundreds of special voters who queued at polling stations across the country to cast their vote in the Electoral Commission's early voting exercise on Thursday, fear they will be disenfranchised.

Some political parties are protesting a move by the Police command to get recruits added to the list of persons who will be participating in the special voting exercise for this year's elections although the period for the compilation of the list has ended.

About 127,900 persons are expected to cast their votes in the special voting exercise across the country on Thursday, December 1 ahead of the main general elections on December 7.

The Member of Parliament for Tema East Constituency, Daniel Kwatei Titus - Glover says he has uncovered a scheme by the Electoral Commission (EC) to rig the special voting exercise in his constituency for his opponent, the National Democratic Congress (NDC's) Kempis Papa Nii Ofosu - Ware tomorrow [Thursday].

The Electoral Commission has said it is prepared to organize the special voting exercise tomorrow, Thursday, December 1, 2016.

The special voting exercise ended yesterday [Sunday] amidst more reports of registered voters, mostly security personnel, being turned away because their names were missing from the special voting registers in their constituencies nationwide.

The special voting exercise affords key individuals and groups who will be playing special roles on the Election Day on December 7, the opportunity to cast their vote ahead...

He further noted that the NPP will file a protest to stop the special voting exercise if the EC does not provide the list by 7 am.

He further called on the Electoral Commissioner, Charlotte Osei and the Effutu District office of the Commission to immediately furnish him with the full list of persons to participate in the special voting exercise before the start of polls at 7 am on Thursday.

It may also suggest that Ukip support is in part a protest vote exercised in relatively unimportant local elections and that this support dissipates once the protest has been registered.

Persons who applied to to cast their ballot in the early voting exercise but could not cast their ballots on Thursday December 2, will be given another opportunity to do so on Sunday, December 4.

About 127,900 persons are expected to cast their votes in the special voting exercise across the country on Thursday,...

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is unhappy with the Electoral Commission's handling of the special voting exercise Thursday.

The Electoral Commission (EC) has ostensibly admitted it was responsible for the complications that marred the two phases of the special voting exercise.

The National Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kofi Adams has defended a decision by the Police and the Electoral Commission to add names of new recruits to the list of persons expected to take part in this year's special voting exercise.

«In countries where they are practicing validation — once you go and validate your name, they migrate your name onto a new voters» register which is used for the voting exercise and we can not go to that regime because it is not part of our law».

12.11: In ward A, Agege local area council election officers want police officers to be present before the commencement of the voting exercise, as at 11:30 am voting is yet to commence.

Hundreds of special voters who queued at polling stations across the country today [Thursday] could not cast their ballot during the Electoral Commission's special voting exercise.

Fayemi in an interview with the News men in Ado - Ekti, said that he was delighted with the smooth running of the voting exercise.

As at this moment, I could say that the voting exercise has been credible,» he said.

She commended the people for trooping out en masse and maintaining orderliness during the voting exercise.

Some voters who turned up at the Okaikwei North constituency polling station in the Greater Accra region to cast their ballot in the ongoing special voting exercise were turned away again on Sunday.

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has said it will use new ballot boxes for Sunday's extended special voting exercise.

The Electoral Commission has said persons who could not cast their ballot in this year's special voting exercise can do so on 7th December general elections.

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Speaking on Eyewitness News, the NPP's Campaign Manager, Peter Mac Manu said, «all I can say for now is that we are not satisfied with what happened at the special voting exercise.»

With barely 24 hours to special voting exercise, Mr Afenyo Markin said the party is yet to be given the list of temporary election staff who are expected to serve at the various polling stations contrary to the electoral laws.

The special voting exercise will be held on Thursday, December 1, 2016.

Ghana's Electoral Commission has released the list of polling stations to be used for this year's special voting exercise.

The group of persons in this category include those who submitted wrong voter details for the early voting exercise to the Commission hence did not have their names on the special voters» register list.

The meeting was necessitated because hundreds of special voters who queued at polling stations across the country today [Thursday] could not cast their ballots during the special voting exercise.

Armed officers of the Nigerian Immigration Service are all over Ejigbo to ensure that foreigners do not participate in the voting exercise.

«All these local and foreign observers that described the election free and fair only witnessed the voting exercise on election day without knowing what transpired before the voting.

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor will not be voting in Sunday's voting exercise to prune the number of the candidates seeking to lead the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential ticket.