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Statistician-General's report shows 'negligible risks of double voting'

Johannesburg - A final report by the Statistician-General has revealed there were "negligible risks of double voting" in the 2019 national and provincial elections, the Electoral Commission said on Thursday.

The IEC at the time said the audit would cover a statistically representative sample of voting stations as well as all voting stations where complaints or allegations of double voting have been received. "The report was intended, in addition to the set of internal validations already applied by the commission in determining the freeness and fairness of the election based on the likelihood of multiple voting.

 

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