The Electoral Commission has announced that the 2024 special voting session will be held on December 2, 2024, ahead of the December 7 general elections.
This was announced by the Electoral Commissioner, Jean Mensa, today, May 28, 2024.
Organisations and individuals who would like to participate in the exercise are to submit applications between June 17 and July 1, 2024, providing evidence that they will be engaged on Election Day.
Special voting is reserved for individuals and groups whose duties will not allow them to vote on the election day.
They include journalists, security agencies, and electoral officers.
The EC Chair said: “All applicants for special voting should apply directly to the returning officer of the constituency where the applicant is a registered voter. Members of institutions who desire to apply as a group will submit a list of their members to the returning officers to serve as a register to facilitate the process.”
“The list must contain the names of each applicant, the voter ID card, the polling station code as it appears on the voter’s ID card of the applicants…Please note that all applicants must apply in person to the returning officer,” she stated.
By: Rainbowradioonline.com/Ghana
