Organisation : Electoral Commission Government of South Africa
Type of Facility : Election Timetable For All Municipal By-Elections
Head Office : Centurion
Election Timetable For Municipal By-Elections :
** Election Timetable For All Municipal By-Elections Called On Or Before 27 January 2016 To Be Held On 1 March 2017
Related : Electoral Commission Government of South Africa Registration for Municipal By-Elections on 1 March 2017 : www.southafricain.com/5332.html
The cut-off dates for the various electoral processes for these by-elections are as follows :
27 January : Notice calling the by-election on or before, and opening of nomination of candidates
2 February : Certification of the voters’ roll
6 February : Cut-off date and time for submission of nomination of candidates
7 February : Notify party/independent nominator of non-compliance of outstanding candidate documents
10 February : Cut-off date and time for party/independent to submit outstanding ward candidate documents
10 February : Notices: List of and particulars pertaining to voting stations and mobile voting stations
13 February : Compilation and certification of lists of candidates contesting a ward
13 February : Issue certificates to candidates
13 February : Opening of applications for special votes
17 February : Closing of applications for special votes
28 February : Special votes at voting stations and special vote home visits (08h00 to 17h00)
1 March : By-election (Voting takes place at voting stations between 07h00 and 21h00)
Note: All deadlines are at 17h00 on the date listed
Contact Address :
Election House
Riverside Office Park
1303 Heuwel Avenue
Centurion – 0157