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The special vote for the 2020 elections will take place on Tuesday, December 1, announced the Electoral Commission (EC).
The EC in a statement said that the special vote is reserved for voters who as a result of their duties on Election Day (December 7) will not be able to vote in the polling stations where they registered on Election Day.
The special vote will cover only security personnel, media personnel, and election officials.
They must submit their voter identification card details to the Commission, through the IT Project Director at Commission Headquarters on or before Thursday, October 15, 2020.
However, the results of this special vote will not be declared until after the general election.
Read the full statement below;
PRESS RELEASE
October 2, 2020
SPECIAL VOTING
ELECTORAL COMMISSION GHANA
REQUEST FOR LISTS OF QUALIFIED PERSONS
The Electoral Commission wishes to announce for the information of the general public that in accordance with the 2020 Public Elections Regulations (CI 127) Regulation 23, the Commission will compile the Special Voting List prior to the 2020 Elections.
Special voting will take place on Tuesday, December 1, 2020. Special voting refers to voters who as a result of their duties on Election Day are unable to vote at the polling stations where they were registered on Election Day.
Therefore, the following categories of persons are expected to submit their voter identification card details to the Commission, through the IT Project Director at Commission Headquarters, on or before Thursday, October 15, 2020. This will allow the Commission to process your data to allow you to participate in early voting.
• Security personnel
• Media personnel who will be working outside their jurisdiction on Election Day
• Election officials
Lists received after October 15, 2020 will not be processed.
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