Phillip Matante East bye-election April 23
17 Mar 2016
The Minister of Local Government and Rural Development has issued an election instrument in accordance with Section 154 (2) of the Electoral Act (Cap. 02:09), ordering the holding of a by-election of council member for Phillip Matante East polling district in Francistown South constituency.
A press release from the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) states that the minister has directed that nominations of candidates for election in the aforesaid polling district be received on April 1 between 9am to 1pm and 2:30pm to 5pm at Montsamaisa Junior Secondary School in Francistown.
He directed that any poll which may become necessary shall be taken on April 23. Ends
Source : BOPA
Author : BOPA
Location : Gaborone
Event : Press Release
Date : 17 Mar 2016