Solomons election date to be released early next month
Quoting Radio New Zealand – 22 January 2019
“The date for the Solomon Islands election will be announced next month.
“The Solomon Islands Electoral Commission says the official proclamation will be made by the Governor General early in February.
“More than 359,000 people have been registered to vote this year.
“The chief electoral officer Mose Saitala said this was an increase of over 72,000 from the last election in 2014.
“Mr Saitala said his staff are now working on allocating voters to about 1400 polling stations across 50 constituencies.
"And we hope to complete that process by the end of this week and from there we will conduct the training for the returning officers and the election managers by Monday next week, to complete it by the end of the week.”
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