The Electoral Commission(EC) on Monday, December 2, 2024, held the Special Voting exercise for the 2024 election at various centres.
It was a smooth process held in 14 out of the 16 regions nationwide.
The Eastern and Western Regions were exempted from the process due to an alleged breach of security seals of ballot papers.
The exercise is a critical aspect, allowing security personnel, media practitioners, and election officials who will be on duty during the general election on December 7 polls to vote early.
Approximately 131,478 voters, constituting 0.007 percent of the total registered voters of 18,741,159, were expected to take part.
The special voting in the Eastern and Western Regions has been rescheduled to Thursday, December 5.
The postponement is to allow the EC recall and reprint the ballot papers for the regions to ensure a transparent and credible election.
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