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The Electoral Commission (EC) has maintained that the current voter’s register is not flawless and should not be considered final, as mandated processes to clean it up are ongoing.

This statement was made in response to growing concerns from political parties, civil society organisations, and the public regarding the accuracy of the voter’s roll ahead of the 2024 general elections.

At an Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting on Tuesday, October 1, EC Chairperson Jean Mensa explained that the register is still undergoing updates as part of the Commission's ongoing efforts to ensure a transparent and fair electoral process.

She emphasised that the current version is provisional, with opportunities for corrections during the exhibition process, where the public can raise claims and objections.

Madam Mensa also responded to calls from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for a forensic audit of the voter’s register, alleging discrepancies.

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