Electoral Commission

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election management body independent constitutional body

The Electoral Commission is South Africa’s independent constitutional body responsible for managing and overseeing free and fair elections in the country.

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Label Occurrences
Electoral Commission canonical 2

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf election management body ⓘ
independent constitutional body ⓘ
activity ballot design and printing ⓘ
certification of election results ⓘ
delimitation of voting districts ⓘ
management of voting stations ⓘ
party liaison structures ⓘ
vote counting and results tabulation ⓘ
voter education ⓘ
voter registration ⓘ
aim strengthen constitutional democracy in South Africa ⓘ
constitutionalStatus Chapter 9 institution ⓘ
corePrinciple impartiality ⓘ
independence ⓘ
integrity ⓘ
transparency ⓘ
country South Africa ⓘ
field electoral management ⓘ
governingBody Commission ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.elections.org.za ⓘ
headquartersCountry South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
headquartersLocation Centurion NERFINISHED ⓘ
headquartersRegion Gauteng NERFINISHED ⓘ
independenceGuaranteedBy Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 NERFINISHED ⓘ
jurisdiction Republic of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfWork Afrikaans ⓘ
English ⓘ
Sesotho NERFINISHED ⓘ
isiXhosa ⓘ
isiZulu ⓘ
legalBasis Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Electoral Commission Act, 1996 NERFINISHED ⓘ
mandate compile and maintain a voters’ roll ⓘ
ensure free and fair elections ⓘ
manage elections ⓘ
manage party registration ⓘ
oversee election results ⓘ
promote democracy ⓘ
nativeName Independent Electoral Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ
oversightBy Auditor-General of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Public Protector of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
reportsTo National Assembly of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
responsibleFor by-elections in South Africa ⓘ
municipal elections in South Africa ⓘ
national elections in South Africa ⓘ
provincial elections in South Africa ⓘ
sector public administration ⓘ
shortName Electoral Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ
IEC NERFINISHED ⓘ
supervisedBy Parliament of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Independent Electoral Commission (South Africa) → nativeName → Electoral Commission ⓘ
BSE → recognizedBy → Electoral Commission ⓘ