The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced on Tuesday that over 55 thousand Permanent Voter Cards were collected in the state ahead of the Ondo governorship election.
INEC, in a statement on Tuesday released by its National Commissioner and Chairman of Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun noted that the PVCs were collected over a five-day period, representing 62.2 per cent of the 89,777 available cards.
The Ondo governorship election is scheduled for November 16, 2024.
The collection exercise, which ran from October 17 to 21, 2024, took place in all 203 wards across the state.
Olumekun noted that this was the highest percentage of PVCs collected in such a short period since the Continuous Voter Registration process was introduced in 2015.
