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The IEC confirmed it would conduct an audit into the votes and results to ascertain if there were any instances of double voting.

Johannesburg - The Electoral Commission of SA on Thursday confirmed it would conduct an audit into the votes and results to ascertain if there were any instances of double voting.

The IEC Chief Electoral Officer Sy Mamabolo at a media briefing confirmed that the commission would conduct an audit of results and votes cast in a sample of voting stations to ascertain if double voting occurred. Mamabolo said the audit will involve the capturing of information showing the ID numbers of voters who cast votes at each voting station from the “zip-zip” scanners and completed VEC 4 forms.

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