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THE Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said that it will deploy a total of 18,511 officials to conduct the Edo governorship election on September 10. Mahmood Yakubu, chairman, INEC, said a total of 1,925,105 voters had been registered for the election in the 18 local government areas of the state.
The details of the personnel being deployed for the election showed the division of the state into 192 Registration Areas, RAs; 2,627 Polling Units, PUs; and 4,011 Voting Points, VPs. The statement also revealed that the Commission will deploy 1 Returning Officer; 18 Local Government Area Collation Officers; 192 Registration Area Collation Officers; 263 Supervisory Presiding Officers.
Others are 2,627 presiding officers; 12, 036 assistant presiding officers, APOs, I, II and III; 2,530 assistant presiding officers, VP; 728 reserve APOs (5%); 19 LGA supervisors plus 1 HQ Reserve; and 97 RA cluster supervisors plus HQ 1 Reserve (2RAs/Supervisor).
— Sep 5, 2016 @ 01:00 GMT
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