Electoral commission hints that local government elections may be delayed due to Covid-19

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Electoral commission hints that local government elections may be delayed due to Covid-19
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At the moment, he said, there were indications that some of its partners were experiencing delays that would have an impact on when those elections might be.

“We are happy to report that as regards to the complete addresses – a house number, street name, village number and so on - we now have 89% of what one could refer to as a complete address of all voters who are on the voters' roll,” said Mamabolo on Monday.

Critically, the commission has to link those 23.4 million addresses to geo-locational coordinates and then check that each address is in the correct ward count before the elections. A voter's address is much more critical in a local government election because the election is geographic based.

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