EC announces dates for Voters Registration exercise, DLE; Hopes to register 1,350,000 people

The Electoral Commission has announced dates for the commencement of the 2023 Voters Registration exercise and the District Level Elections (DLE).

Subsequently, the EC hopes to register 1,350,000 persons by the close of the Registration exercise this year.

The registration exercise will commence on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 and end on Monday, October 2.

The DLE on the hand, will be held on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 in the 6,272 electoral areas in all the districts with the exception of Nkoranza North and South in the Bono East Region.

Giving details of the announcement at a press briefing in Accra on Thursday, August 17 dubbed “let the citizen know”, the first to be organised this year, the EC Chairperson, Jean Mensa indicated that at the time of the last registration exercise in 2020, the National Identification Authority(NIA) had registered over 10 million persons.

SOURCE: GraphicOnline

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