To conduct the governorship election in Ondo State, scheduled for Saturday, November 26th 2016, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), is to deploy sixteen thousand seven hundred and twenty three (16,723) personnel.
Ondo state is made up of eighteen (18) Local Government Areas, 203Registration Areas, and 3,010 Polling Units. It has a total of1,660,055 registered voters.
A breakdown of the 16,723 personnel to be deployed indicates that INEC would deploy one (1) Returning Officer, eighteen (18) Local Government Collation Officers, 203 Registration Area Collation Officers, 301 Supervisory Presiding Officer (SPOs), 3,010 Presiding Officers (POs), and 11, 103 Assistant Presiding Officers (I,II and III).
Others are 1,321 Assistant Presiding Officers (VP), 621 Reserve Assistant Presiding Officers, 19 Local Government Area Supervisors, and 126 Registration Area Cluster Supervisors.
ONDO GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION: INEC TO PUBLISH LIST OF NOMINATED CANDIDATES AND OFFICIAL REGISTER OF VOTERS ON OCTOBER 27TH
In compliance with the relevant sections of the law, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), would on Thursday, October 27th, 2016, publish the list of nominated candidates to represent Political Parties and also publish the official Register of Voters for the Ondo State governorship election scheduled for Saturday, 26thNovember 2016.
Section 34 of the Electoral Act, 2010 (as amended) provides that INEC should publish the list of nominated candidates by political parties at least 30 days before the day of an election.
Similarly, Section 20 of the Electoral Act, 2010 (as amended) provides that the Commission should publish the official register of voters for an election, not less than 30 days before the election.
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