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More than 2,200 candidates miss IEC deadline for local elections

The IEC reported that 2,274 candidates from 45 parties were captured on its online platform but not officially submitted by the August 26 deadline, with no technical glitches reported

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More than 2,200 candidates miss IEC deadline for local elections

The IEC reported that 2,274 candidates from 45 parties were captured on its online platform but not officially submitted by the August 26 deadline, with no technical glitches reported

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Election blow: 2,274 candidates from 45 parties left out

Thousands of potential candidates have been left out of the 2026 local government elections after failing to finalise their nominations on the IEC’s online system before the deadline.

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More than 2,200 candidates miss IEC deadline for local elections

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More than 2,200 candidates miss IEC deadline for local elections

Election blow: 2,274 candidates from 45 parties left out

Timeline cronologica

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