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Voting Operations
VO003
Electors vote at
Question: Where can electors vote?
Answer(s):
a . At a specified polling station in the locality where they are registered at national elections
Comments:
Source: Representation of the People Act, art. 16-17
Verified: 2012/02/24
VO004
Voting outside the country is permitted for
Question: Who can vote from outside the country?
Answer(s):
f . Diplomatic staff
Comments: "A person is qualified to be treated as a foreign service elector at any election in any constituency who is
(a)serving abroad as the Head of a Mission or a member of the Staff of a Mission;
(b)a member of the household of a person mentioned in paragraph (a)"
Source: Representation of the People's Act, art. 42.
"Voting from Abroad: The International IDEA Handbook" (2007) (http://www.idea.int/publications/voting_from_abroad/index.cfm)
Verified: 2012/02/24
VO005
Locations for voting outside of the country
Question: If voting outside the country is permitted, at what places?
Answer(s):
a . Embassies
Comments:
Source:
"Voting from Abroad: The International IDEA Handbook" (2007) (http://www.idea.int/publications/voting_from_abroad/index.
Verified: 2012/02/24
VO011
Voting method
Question: How do electors cast their votes?
Answer(s):
a . Manually marking of ballots
Comments:
Source: Representation of the People Act, art. 29(2)
Verified: 2012/02/24
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