Electoral Commission launches process for Presidential election 2015 |05 October 2015

The Electoral Commission met on Friday morning to review preparedness status and launched the process for the Presidential Election 2015.

The Commission is preparing the logistics, costing and other formalities to organise the Presidential election 2015 following the proclamation gazetted on Friday by the President of the Republic in reference to Article 52A (2)of the Constitution.

The Office of the Electoral Commission will announce the election date and nomination day for Presidential candidates at 10am on Thursday this week at Aarti Chambers, Mont Fleuri.

The Voters Registration will be closed as from Thursday October 8 after the Presidential Election process is completed as per the Elections Act.

As of Friday October 2, 2015, the Electoral Commission has 90 days to organise the Presidential Election 2015.