• Local Government: Municipal Electoral Act, 2000 
  • Notice No. 700 of 2000
  • Act
  • Chapter 1 : Interpretation, Application and Administration of Act
    • 1. Definitions
    • 2. Interpretation of this Act
    • 3. This Act to regulate municipal elections
    • 4. Administration of this Act
  • Chapter 2 : Voters’ Roll and Election Date
    • 5. National common voters' roll to apply to municipal elections
    • 6. Segments of voters' roll to be used in election
    • 7. Who may vote
    • 8. Postponement of elections
    • 9. Postponement of voting at voting station
    • 10. Revote at voting station
  • Chapter 3 : Preparations for Election
    • Part 1 : Election timetable and appointment of local representative
      • 11. Election timetable
      • 12. Appointment of local representatives
    • Part 2 : Parties contesting elections and submission of party lists
      • 13. Parties contesting elections
      • 14. Requirements for parties contesting election by way of party lists
      • 14A. Central payments of deposits
      • 15. List of parties contesting election by way of party lists and certification of party lists
    • Part 3 : Ward candidates
      • 16. Nomination of ward candidates
      • 17. Requirements for ward candidates to contest election
      • 18. List of ward candidates to contest ward election
    • Part 4 : Voting stations
      • 19. Establishment of voting stations
      • 20. Relocation of voting stations
      • 21. Boundaries of voting stations
      • 22. Mobile voting stations
    • Part 5 : Voting materials
      • 23. Ballot papers
      • 24. Ballot boxes
      • 25. Voting compartments
      • 26. Voting materials
    • Part 6 : Officers, additional persons, institutions and agents
      • 27. Appointment of presiding officers
      • 28. Powers and duties of presiding officers
      • 29. Appointment of voting officers
      • 30. Powers and duties of voting officers
      • 31. Appointment of counting officers
      • 32. Powers and duties of counting officers
      • 33. Appointment of counters
      • 34. Powers and duties of counters
      • 35. Appointment of additional persons
      • 36. Powers and duties of additional persons
      • 37. General provisions concerning appointment of officers
      • 38. General provisions concerning appointment of institutions
      • 39. Appointment of agents
      • 40. Powers and duties of agents and candidates within voting station
  • Chapter 4 : Observers and Voter Education Providers
    • 41. Accreditation of observers
    • 42. Powers and duties of accredited observers
    • 43. Accreditation of persons providing voter education
  • Chapter 5 : Voting
    • 44. Officers at voting stations
    • 45. Hours of voting
    • 46. Initial procedures
    • 47. Voting procedure
    • 48. Assistance to certain voters
    • 49. Issue of new ballot papers
    • 50. Marking of hand
    • 51. Objections concerning voting
    • 52. Sealing of ballot boxes
    • 53. Completion of ballot paper statement and sealing of voting materials
    • 54. Voting procedure for mobile voting stations
    • 55. Special votes
  • Chapter 6 : Counting
    • 56. Commencement of counting procedures
    • 57. Place and time of counting of votes
    • 58. Verification procedure
    • 59. Objections and appeals concerning verification
    • 60. Counting of votes
    • 61. Rejection of ballot papers
    • 62. Objections concerning sorting of ballot papers and counting of votes
    • 63. Procedure concerning results and voting materials
    • 64. Determination and declaration of result of election
    • 65. Objections material to results of election
  • Chapter 7 : General Provisions
    • Part 1 : Prohibited conduct
      • 66. Contravention of Code
      • 67. Undue influence
      • 68. Impersonation
      • 69. Intentional false statements
      • 70. Infringement of secrecy
      • 71. Prohibitions concerning voting and election materials
      • 72. Prohibitions concerning placards and billboards during election
      • 73. Obstruction of, or non-compliance with, directions of Commission, chief electoral officer and other officers
      • 74. Temporary obligations
      • 75. Prohibition on certain political activities
      • 76. Prohibition on publication of exit polls
    • Part 2 : Enforcement
      • 77. Institution of and intervention in civil proceedings by chief electoral officer
      • 78. Jurisdiction and powers of Electoral Court
    • Part 3 : Offences and penalties
      • 79. Offences
      • 80. Penalties
    • Part 4 : Other general provisions
      • 81. Access to private places
      • 82. Ownership of voting and election materials, and disposal
      • 83. Return or forfeiture of deposit
      • 84. Effect of certain irregularities
      • 85. Inspection and copying of documents
      • 86. Prohibition on certain strikes and lockouts
    • Part 5 : Codes of conduct and regulations
      • 87. Electoral Code of Conduct
      • 88. Other Codes
      • 89. Regulations
    • Part 6 : Delegation of powers and assignment of duties
      • 90. Delegation of powers and assignment of duties by Commission
      • 91. Delegation of powers and assignment of duties by chief
      • 92. Decision of objections and appeals
    • Part 7 : Miscellaneous
      • 93. Amendment of laws
      • 94. Application of Local Government Transition Act, 1993
      • 95. Act binds State
      • 96. Short title
  • Schedules
    • Schedule 1 : Electoral Code of Conduct
    • Schedule 2 : Amendment of Laws
    • Schedule 3 : Election Timetable
• Regulations
  • Municipal Electoral Regulations, 2000
    • Notice No. R. 848 of 2000
    • Schedule A
      • 1. Definitions
      • Part I : Voters' Roll
        • 2. Sworn or solemnly affirmed statement by a voter
      • Part II : Parties contesting Election, Party Lists ...
        • 3. Notice of intention to contest election
        • 4. Party Lists
        • 5. Acceptance of nomination by party list candidates
        • 6. Amount for certified copy of party list
        • 7. Certificate issued to person whose names appear ...
        • 7A. Central Payment of Deposits
      • Part III : Ward candidates
        • 8. Nomination of ward candidates
        • 9. Form containing the signatures of at least 50 voters
        • 10. Acceptance of nomination
        • 11. Deposit
        • 12. Certificates issued to ward candidates
        • 13. Amount for certified copies of list of ward candidates
      • Part IV : Voting Stations, Officers, Agents and ...
        • 14. List of voting stations
        • 15. Declaration of secrecy by appointed officer
        • 16. Written proof and notice of appointment of agents
        • 17. Revocation of appointment of agents
        • 18. Identification of agent and candidates at voting ...
        • 18A. Carrying or display of arms or other dangerous ...
        • 18B. Recording that voter has voted
      • Part IV : Accreditation of Observers and ...
        • 19. Accreditation of observers
        • 20. Identification of persons appointed by accredited ...
        • 21. Amount for certified copy of or extract from ...
        • 22. Accreditation of Voter Education Providers
        • 23. Amount for certified copy of or extract ...
      • Part VI : Voting and Counting
        • 24. Objections concerning voting
        • 25. Ballot paper statement
        • 26. Counting procedure
        • 27. Record of objections
        • 28. Recording of result of an election
        • 28A. Declaration of secrecy
      • Part VI-A : Special Votes
        • 28B. Application for a Special Vote
        • 28C. Special Voting
        • 28D. Counting of Special Votes
        • 28E. Application of the Provisions of the Act ...
      • Part VII : General Provisions
        • 29. Offences and penalties
        • 29A. Address of the Commission's national office
        • 30. Short title
      • Appendices : Electoral Commission
        • Appendix 1 : Sworn or affirmed statement ... 
        • Appendix 2 : Party Notice to Contest Election
        • Appendix 3 : Party List of Candidates
        • Appendix 4 : Acceptance of Nomination by Candidate on ...
        • Appendix 5 : Certificate to Persons whose Names ...
        • Appendix 6 : Independent Ward Candidates
        • Appendix 7 : Party Ward Candidate
        • Appendix 8 : Signatures of Voters concerning ...
        • Appendix 9 : Acceptance of Nomination by a Ward Candidate
        • Appendix 10 : Certificate issued to Ward Candidates
        • Appendix 11 : Declaration of Secrecy
        • Appendix 12 : Appointment of Agent
        • [Deleted] Appendix 13 : Notice of Appointment of an Agent [Deleted]
        • Appendix 14 : Revocation of Appointment of an Agent
        • [Deleted] Appendix 15 : Notice of Revocation [Deleted]
        • Appendix 16 : Application for Accreditation as Observer
        • Appendix 17 : Application for Accreditation for Voter Education
        • Appendix 18 : Objection concerning voting
        • Appendix 19 : Presiding Officer's Ballot Paper Statement
        • Appendix 20A : Results form to be completed by ... 
        • Appendix 20B : Results form to be completed by ...
        • Appendix 21 : Record of Objections
        • Appendix 22A : Recording of the determination of ...
        • Appendix 22B : Recording of the determination of ...
        • Appendix 23 : Declaration of Secrecy and Undertaking ...
        • Appendix 24 : Central Payment of Deposits: Notice ...
        • Appendix 25 : Application for Special Vote
    • Schedule B
      • Code of Conduct for Accredited Observers
    • Schedule C
      • Code for Accredited Voter Education Providers
• Notices
  • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 2012
    • Notice No. 863 of 2011
  • Official List of Voting Stations : Local Government Elections - 1 November 2021
    • Notice No. 609 of 2021
  • 2022 Notices
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 16 March 2022
      • Notice No. 856 of 2022
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 20 April 2022
      • Notice No. 949 of 2022
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 1 June 2022
      • Notice No. 1023 of 2022
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 31 August 2022
      • Notice No. 1223 of 2022
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 3 August 2022
      • Notice No. 1153 of 2022
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 27 July 2022
      • Notice No. 1140 of 2022
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 15 June 2022
      • Notice No. 1052 of 2022
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 14 September 2022
      • Notice No. 1244 of 2022
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 12 October 2022
      • Notice No. 1287 of 2022
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 19 October 2022
      • Notice No. 1321 of 2022
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 26 October 2022
      • Notice No. 1329 of 2022
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 2 November 2022
      • General Notice No. 1346 of 2022
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 16 November 2022
      • General Notice 1371 of 2022
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 23 November 2022
      • General Notice No. 1386 of 2022
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 30 November 2022
      • General Notice No. 1402 of 2022
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 14 December 2022
      • General Notice No. 1359 of 2022
  • 2023 Notices
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 18 January 2023
      • General Notice No. 1508 of 2022
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 8 February 2023
      • General Notice No. 1521 of 2022
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 25 January 2023
      • General Notice No. 1522 of 2022
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 8 March 2023
      • General Notice No. 1618 of 2023
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 15 February 2023
      • General Notice No. 1562 of 2023
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 22 March 2023
      • General Notice 1649 of 2023
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 5 April 2023
      • General Notice 1689 of 2023
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 26 April 2023
      • General Notice No. 1734 of 2023
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 24 May 2023
      • General Notice No. 1792 of 2023
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 14 June 2023
      • General Notice No. 1855 of 2023
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 28 June 2023
      • General Notice No. 1863 of 2023
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 19 July 2023
      • Notice No. 1883 of 2023
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 23 August 2023
      • Notice No. 1950 of 2023
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 13 September 2023
      • Notice No. 1994 of 2023
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 27 September 2023
      • Notice No. 2016 of 2023
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 11 October 2023
      • Notice No. 2040 of 2023
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 25 October 2023
      • Notice No. 2071 of 2023
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 8 November 2023
      • Notice No. 2096 of 2023
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 15 November 2023
      • Notice No. 2108 of 2023
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 22 November 2023
      • Notice No. 2117 of 2023
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 29 November 2023
      • Notice No. 2172 of 2023
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 6 December 2023
      • Notice No. 2184 of 2023
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 13 December 2023
      • Notice No. 2200 of 2023
  • 2024 Notices
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 17 January 2024
      • Notice No. 2260 of 2023
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 31 January 2024
      • Notice No. 2273 of 2024
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 7 February 2024
      • Notice No. 2278 of 2024
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 14 February 2024
      • Notice No. 2281 of 2024
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 28 February 2024
      • Notice No. 2302 of 2024
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 13 March 2024
      • Notice No. 2335 of 2024
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 24 April 2024
      • Notice No. 2401 of 2024
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections  - 15 May 2024
      • Notice No. 2440 of 2024
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 11 June 2024
      • Notice No. 2503 of 2024
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 19 June 2024
      • Notice No. 2517 of 2024
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 17 July 2024
      • Notice No. 2606 of 2024
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 7 August 2024
      • Notice No. 2630 of 2024
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 14 August 2024
      • Notice No. 2644 of 2024
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 28 August 2024
      • Notice No. 2677 of 2024
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 11 September 2024
      • Notice No. 2693 of 2024
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 9 October 2024
      • General Notice 2734 of 2024
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 23 October 2024
      • General Notice No. 2770 of 2024
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 13 November 2024
      • General Notice No. 2797 of 2024
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 20 November 2024
      • General Notice 2805 of 2024
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 4 December 2024
      • Notice No. 2838 of 2024
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 11 December 2024
      • Notice No. 2852 of 2024
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 18 December 2024
      • Notice No. 2864 of 2024
  • 2025 Notices
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 15 January 2025
      • Notice No. 2889 of 2024
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 22 January 2025
      • Notice No. 2912 of 2024
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 5 February 2025
      • Notice No. 2936 of 2025
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 17 February 2025
      • Notice No. 2947 of 2025
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 12 March 2025
      • Notice No. 3012 of 2025
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 19 March 2025
      • Notice No. 3016 of 2025
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 2 April 2025
      • Notice No. 3045 of 2025
    • Official List of Voting Stations : Municipal By-Elections - 16 April 2025
      • Notice No. 3092 of 2025