Cope MP claims EFF members 'high fived' after voting more than once SAElections2019
At different stations, she could reportedly repeatedly be given more printed slips from the IEC's scanners, since they are not linked to any central live database, and she went to five stations in total. She showed reporters each of the slips she had collected along the way.Addressing journalists at the IEC operations centre in Cape Town on Wednesday night, Carter claimed she was able to do all of this within the space of an hour, from around 17:00.
"This is really a concern. How many people are out there who are not honest? How many people out there have voted more than once?" she asked. Carter said, given the advantages of the fourth industrial revolution, these problems should not exist. on Wednesday reported that smaller parties had warned the IEC that there may be consequences for it over its inability to efficiently respond to objections lodged on voting day. At least three smaller parties lodged complaints with the IEC over the closure of some voting stations, a lack of ballot papers, and the ability to easily remove indelible ink, which is used to verify that people have voted.
During a media briefing at the IEC's results centre in Tshwane on Wednesday night, shortly before 00:00, the commission's former CEO and current commissioner Mosotho Moepya said two separate instances had been brought to its attention involving allegations that voters had cast more than one vote at different voting stations.
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