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ACTIVITY

DATE
1 Issuance of Notice of Local Government Elections, Release of 2014 Local Government Election Guidelines and Time Table Tuesday, May 13, 2014
2 Conduct of Party Primaries Monday, June 2

Friday, August 15, 2014
3 Collection of Forms DSCF 001 and DSCF 002 by Political Parties Monday, June 23, 2014
4 Commencement of Electioneering Campaigns By Political Parties Monday, July 28, 2014
5 Last day of return of particulars of Candidates on Forms- DSCF 001 & 002 by Political parties with sworn affidavit by each candidate at the State High Court Tuesday, August 26, 2014
6 Last day for publication of personal particulars of each candidate in the wards/constituency where the candidate intends to contest Monday, September 1, 2014
7 Screening of candidates by the Commission September 1 – 12, 2014
8 Publication of Official Register of Voters in each Polling Unit of the Ward or Constituency in which election is to be held – Day and hours of poll, Location of polling units Monday, September 8, 2014
9
  1. Publication of list of candidates who are adjudged qualified to contest the elections
  2. Return of list(s) of rejected candidates to the various political parties
  3. Collection of nomination forms, Forms DSCF 4G and 4G by the cleared candidates
  

 

Monday, September 15, 2014
10 Last day of withdrawal by candidates & substitution of Disqualified candidates by Parties (if any) Wednesday, September 17, 2014
11 Appeal to the Commission against disqualification (if any) in form DSCF 005 Thursday, September 18, 2014
12 Last day for return of completed Nomination Forms DSEC 4F & 4G by cleared candidates Friday, October 10, 2014
13 Publication of list of nominated candidates and persons nominating them Monday, October 13, 2014
14 Submission of Names of Candidates’ Polling Agents to the Commission’s Local Government Area Offices Friday, October 17, 2014
15 End of Electioneering Campaigns Friday, October 24, 2014
16 Local Government Council General Elections Saturday, October 25, 2014
17 Run-off Elections (if any) Monday, November 24, 2014