LGE 2026: Special vote applications open for eligible voters
The IEC has opened special vote applications for registered voters who cannot vote on November 4 because of qualifying circumstances. Applications close at 5pm on October 12.
The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has opened applications for special votes for eligible voters who cannot participate in the local government elections on November 4. The special vote option allows registered voters to cast their ballots before the election day, or in some cases, receive a home visit from IEC officials. The application process remains open until October 12, 5pm. Eligible voters can apply online through the IEC’s platforms or at their local IEC office.
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