By Admin. Updated 7:51 a.m., Tuesday, May 28, 2024, Atlantic Standard Time (GMT-4).
The main opposition New Democratic Party (NDP) said it held a marrying with the Supervisor of Elections Mrs. Dora James to discuss the Voters’ List.
In a May 28 press release, the NDP said the meeting was held at Mrs. James’ office on Thursday 23rd May 2024.
Present were Leader of the Opposition and President of the New Democratic Party (NDP), Honourable Dr Godwin Friday, Vice President Major St. Clair Leacock, Chairman Daniel Cummings, and Secretary General Brenton Smith.
The meeting was requested by the Supervisor of Elections to give an update on the plans of the Electoral Office to expunge the Voters List and to solicit the cooperation of the NDP in the process, the NDP said.
“Dr. Friday noted that the Electoral Office must ensure that there is integrity during the removal of names from the Voters List and that no voter should be disenfranchised,” the NDP said.
According to the press release, questions were also the raised about composition of the Voters’ List, the registration process and the procedure that is used to remove the names of the deceased from the Voters List.
Mrs. James committed to doing all in her power to produce an accurate Voters’ List and to continuing the dialogue with the NDP, the press release stated.
General elections are expected by November 2025.
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