Here’s why the ANC submitted its councillor candidates to the IEC on deadline day
“The request to the independent electoral commission is to consider all of those, our candidates who had already been captured in the IEC system with applicable accompanying documents that are required the second thing that we are really asking is to get to the bottom of why is it that the very last batch of the ANC list that contained candidate list some from parts of the Eastern Cape, one from a municipality in KwaZulu-Natal and one from a metropolitan municipality in the Free State Mangaung, for that to be rectified,” she said.
Meanwhile, IEC Chief Electoral Officer Sy Mamabolo insists that the commission will not bend its rules for any political party.
The commission has never entertained any possibility to open the system for any one party, and as our statement indicated yesterday, the commission does not have an intention even at this point to open the system,” he said.
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