Supervisor of Elections holds meeting with political parties
As part of the rollout of activities for the 2022 general election, Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem held a meeting today with the FijiFirst, SODELPA, National Fe
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FEO release Polling Agents Handbook to help parties prepare for the elections
The Fijian Elections Office has released one of the first information booklets in relation to the conduct of the election, the Polling Agents Handbook. Supervisor of E
1,437 polling venues in the next elections
There will be a total of 1,437 polling venues in the next general elections which includes 854 election day venues and 583 pre-polling venues. Supervisor of Elections
Electoral Commission to provide Provisional Voter Lists to political parties, Turaga-ni-Koro and advisory councillors for verification
The Electoral Commission has today approved that the Provisional Voter List for polling stations will be given in electronic copies for free to every registered political
Voting and counting processes for the 2022 General Elections will be done manually – Saneem
Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem says voting and counting processes for the 2022 General Elections will be done manually. Saneem says there is no electronic vot
Figures by the Fiji Bureau of Stats does not hold against actual direct registration platforms such as the voter registration data – Saneem
Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem says they note that the Fiji Bureau of Statistics has estimated that in the year 2019/2020, 570,327 people were over the age of 18
The birth certificate requirement came about after the experiences of the 2018 elections and does not mean that the elections were not free and fair – Saneem
Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem says the birth certificate requirement for voter registration came about after the experiences of the 2018 general elections, when
Nawaikula files civil claim against the Supervisor of Elections
SODELPA MP, Niko Nawaikula has filed a civil claim against the Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem. The claim relates to the wrongful and unlawful decision of the
Rabuka’s People’s Alliance Registered as a Political Party
Former Prime Minister and Leader of the People’s Alliance, Sitiveni Rabuka says they have a lot of work to do based on people’s expectations after the party
Between 15,000 to 17,000 Fijians to be employed for the next elections
Between 15,000 to 17,000 Fijians will be employed by the Fijian Elections Office for the next general elections. Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem says they have
We have received one objection to the proposed People’s Alliance – Saneem
Registrar of Political Parties Mohammed Saneem has confirmed that they have received one objection to the proposed People’s Alliance. Former Prime Minister, Sit
We welcome the announcement by the AG in relation to amendments to provisions governing the registration of voters in Fiji – Saneem
Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem says the Fijian Elections Office joins the Electoral Commission in welcoming the announcement by the Attorney General in relation
Electoral Commission welcomes AG’s announcement that the Govt is considering amending the Electoral (Registration of Voters) Act
The Electoral Commission has welcomed the announcement by the Attorney General and the Minister responsible for Elections that the Government is now considering amending
Rabuka lodges application to register proposed People’s Alliance
The Registrar of Political Parties has received the application for registration by the proposed ‘People’s Alliance’. Former Prime Minister, Sitive
Recruitment of election officials for 2022 general elections will commence on 1st of September
The Fijian Elections Office says the recruitment of election officials for the 2022 general elections will commence on the 1st of September 2021 and these are paid positi
Hearing date set for Nawaikula’s case where he is challenging the validity of the decision to vacate his parliamentary seat
The hearing in the case where former SODELPA MP, Niko Nawaikula is challenging the validity of the decision to vacate his parliamentary seat, will be held on the 11th of
$23.1 million allocated for the Fijian Elections Office
The Government is providing $23.1 million to the Fijian Elections Office to continue preparations for the General Election. Elections can be held anytime from 9th July
Electoral Commission approves 55 seats in Parliament for next general election
The Electoral Commission has approved that the composition of Parliament for the 2022 general election will be 55 seats which is an increase of 4 seats from the current 5
2018 General Election Joint Report calls for review of legal framework to ensure the Registrar of Political Parties has exhausted all administrative processes before referring any matter for prosecution
The 2018 General Election Joint Report of the Electoral Commission and Supervisor Of Elections was tabled in parliament today with recommendations for some procedural cha
Electoral Commission and FEO to intensify preparation as tomorrow marks one year until first day for possible Writ for the 2022 general election
The Electoral Commission Chairperson, Suresh Chandra says with tomorrow marking one year until the first day for possible Writ for the 2022 general election, preparations
Fijian Elections Office defers Trade Union elections
The Fijian Elections Office has deferred the Fiji Nursing Association, Fiji Sugar Clerks and Staff Association and USP Staff Union national elections that were scheduled