Kuje Area Council: INEC Declares Elections Inconclusive - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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March 10, 2019
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has declared the Kuje Area Council chairmanship and councillorship elections inconclusive.
INEC’s Returning Officer for the council, ZainabGbefwi, told newsmen that the election was declared inconclusive due toelectoral violence in Rubochi.
Gbefwi said that because of the violence, theelections in Rubochi ward and some polling units in Kwaku and Kabi where CardReaders were not fully used had to be cancelled.
She added that INEC materials were destroyed andsome ad hoc staff injured in the course of the violence that occurred.
The returning officer said that re-run electionswould be organised in Kabi, Kasa, and other polling units as a result of overvoting.
She said that the date for the re-run would beannounced later after consultations with the FCT Resident Electoral Officer.