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The Electoral Amendment Act, 2023 (Act 1 of 2023) is legislation aimed at reforming the electoral laws and regulations in South Africa. Its primary purpose is to address specific issues and challenges in the country's electoral process, ensuring that it is more inclusive, representative, and democratic.
Register voters for the union presidential and parliamentary elections. Supervise the conduct of the presidential and parliamentary elections; Review and demarcate the electoral boundaries; Perform any other function as per the law such as organize referendums.
Election Commission might find it difficult to take disciplinary actions against politicians above their hierarchy (example - cabinet ministers). Being a constitution body, the procedure of removing a serving CEC or EC is same that of a Judicial Officer, as it was in 1991 legislation.
An Act to provide for the number of members of Dáil Éireann; for the revision of Dáil constituencies; for the number of members to be elected for such Dáil constituencies; to repeal the Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Act 2017; to give effect to European Council Decision (EU) 2023/2061 of 22 September 20231 establishing the composition of the European Parliament; and for that ...
In May 2003, the Zanzibar Electoral Commission conducted by-elections to fill vacant seats in the parliament, including those seats vacated by the CUF boycott. Observers considered these by-elections, the first major test of the reconciliation agreement, to be free, fair, and peaceful.
Elections in Tanzania occur on both the local and national levels. The local government holds elections for street or village chair people. General elections at the national level elect the President and the members of the National Assembly. The president is elected for a five-year term. [1]
An election commission is a body charged with overseeing the implementation of electioneering process of any country. The formal names of election commissions vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, and may be styled an electoral commission, [1] a central [2] or state election commission, [3] or an election board, [4] an electoral council [5] or an electoral court. [6]
Ongoing – COVID-19 pandemic in Tanzania; 2022 Africa floods 21 January – Tanzanian opposition party Chadema organizes a political demonstration in Mwanza.This is the country's first demonstration since President Samia Suluhu Hassan abolished her predecessor John Magufuli's seven-year ban on political assembly earlier this month.