The Electoral Commission (EC) says, it will rely on a CI which is yet to mature in Paliament to allow students transfer their votes from wherever they may be on Election Day.
According to the EC, processes for the transfer are expected to commence in October.
Minutes after news broke about the Commission’s decision to register students at the various schools; some political parties and a section of the public raised a number of concerns including a breach in the regulation governing the registration exercise, safety of the students and the difficulty of transferring their votes.
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But, addressing the second edition of ‘Let The People Know’, Deputy EC Chair, Samuel Tettey, said they will rely on nearby registration centre codes to take care of the concern of breaching the regulation.
At the end of the first phase, some 3,956 prospective registrants have been challenged at the various registration centres across the country.
