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In the polling station

Webmail 22-04-2019 11:01:46pm In the polling station

In the Polling station

The voter who votes at an ordinary polling station will be processed according to the following steps:

  • Voter enters polling station.
  • Voter presents ID and polling officer checks that voter is on voters roll for that ward.
  • Polling officer issues ballot papers.
  • Polling officer marks finger with ink.
  • Voter goes to ballot booth where he or she marks ballots.
  • Voter deposits ballots in respective ballot boxes.
  • Voter exits polling station.

The diagram below illustrates the basic layout of the polling station and the arrows show how the voter proceeds through the different stages.