South Sudan Election Commission Warns of Fake Online Voter Registration Link
A commissioner says the circulating form is not authorised and that voters must register in person. The commission has not announced an opening date.
Saturday, 7 November 2026
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A commissioner says the circulating form is not authorised and that voters must register in person. The commission has not announced an opening date.
An overnight preliminary tally projects a narrow majority for the incumbent three-party bloc, but special votes and final seat allocations remain outstanding.
Preliminary results put National and Labour close in the party vote, but projected seats, special ballots and coalition negotiations leave the next government open to change.
An eight-analyst team and 16 long-term observers are in place for the 5 December presidential election; the EU says its mission will assess the process but cannot certify results.
The former parliamentarian submitted a self-nomination on 6 November, becoming the fifth aspirant to file. The election commission has not yet registered him as a candidate.
The electoral commission says accreditation is underway for five missions; ECOWAS separately confirms a long-term team and plans for short-term monitors.
Parliament declared a proposal to change how seats are allocated unconstitutional on November 4. Its youth-party sponsors plan to challenge the decision in court.
A reported five-judge ruling says constitutional changes did not extend current mandates, setting a 30-day agreement deadline and a 90-day election timetable.
The election commission says 14 regulations were approved as December polls approach, but voters have not been told when or where registration will open.
The electoral commission confirms 140 seats for the student-led list and 103 for Vučić’s coalition, completing the count after voting was repeated at 53 stations.
A November 6 request seeks 24-hour social-media tracking and election reporting, with bids due November 20; no award or contract price has been announced.
Isatou Touray submitted papers for the December 5 presidential election, but the electoral commission says her nomination has not yet been accepted.
Lawmakers ruled the double-Pukelsheim seat-allocation initiative unconstitutional on November 4. Organisers intend to seek a Constitutional Court ruling.
A 3 a.m. Friday snapshot puts the ANC ahead of the DA, widening the gap seen in Thursday's early count; councils and coalition outcomes remain unsettled.
President Isaac Herzog says 67 lawmakers recommended Gadi Eisenkot against 46 for Benjamin Netanyahu, but coalition vetoes leave the government-forming mandate undecided.
Ministers approved a draft decree moving regional and municipal elections beyond Ramadan and extending councillors' terms past their February expiry; the signed decree and exact polling date remain unverified.
Election officials say businesses must give staff enough time to vote on 15 November, warning that refusal can be a criminal offence under existing electoral law.
At 08:01 SAST on 5 November, provisional results put the ANC at 31.36% and the DA at 31.04%; the early national tally does not decide individual councils.
Two aspirants encountered separate filing problems on the first day of nominations for the December 5 vote; neither setback establishes final disqualification.
The ANC won Kamiesberg's Ward 3 with 52.54% in South Africa's first declared local-election ward result, while the wider national and metropolitan counts remained preliminary.