Biti Drags ZEC To Court Over Presidential Ballot Paper Design

Biti Drags ZEC To Court Over Presidential Ballot Paper Design .
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In an urgent application in the Electoral Court on Wednesday, the Tendai Biti-led People’s Democratic Party (PDP) wants an order blocking the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) from posting ballot papers for the presidential election to applicants that have applied for postal voting.PDP also wants ZEC to redesign the ballot paper in the manner prescribed by the law, where names of the candidates are listed in alphabetic order.In the application which cites ZEC and its chairperson Justice Priscilla Chigumba as respondents, PDP said the ballot paper is designed in a manner that gives unfair prominence to another candidate to the disadvantage of MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa.Part of the application reads: The ballot paper that is designed by the first respondent and is being distributed by the first respondent for the presidential elections is inconsistent with the Constitution, the Electoral Act and the electoral guidelines.The first and second respondents have not given contesting political parties and presidential candidates access to the ballot paper to allow them to participate effectively in the electoral process in contravention of Section 155(2)(c) of the Constitution.ZEC is yet to respond to the urgent application that is yet to be given a date for hearing.Mr Tonderai Bhatasara of Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights is representing PDP.More: Herald Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights Zimbabwe Electoral Commission People’s Democratic Party Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) is a not for profit human rights organization whose core objective is to foster a culture of human rights in Zimbabwe as well as encourage the growth and strengthening of human rights at all levels of Zimbabwean society through.Read More About Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) is an independent body which controls and or manages all election processes at all levels in Zimbabwe.Despite being registered as a non-partisan body, ZEC has been criticised for aligning itself with the Zimbabwe African National Union Patriotic Front (ZANU.Read More About Zimbabwe Electoral Commission Read More About People’s Democratic Party.

Biti Drags ZEC To Court Over Presidential Ballot Paper Design

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