The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) on Thursday confirmed that its chief electoral officer, Mosotho Moepya, has certified the voters' roll for the upcoming general election. By certifying the voters' roll, Moepya set the stage for 25 390 150 voters to cast their ballots in the May 7 national and provincial elections. This is 2 208 153 more voters (9.5% increase) than were on the voters roll for the 2009 general elections and 7.2 million (39.72% increase) more than were on the voters … [Read more...] about IEC confirms certification of 25 390 150 voters on voters’ roll
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Voters urged to register before roll closes
Eligible voters, who missed the last voter registration weekend for the upcoming May 7 general election, can still do so today at their respective municipal electoral offices before the voters' roll closes at midnight. On Friday, President Jacob Zuma announced that together with the nine provincial premiers, he would proclaim the 2014 general election today, signalling the official start of the election timetable, which begins with the closing of the voters' roll. A list of municipal … [Read more...] about Voters urged to register before roll closes
