The National Electoral Commission (NEC) is the national
election commission
An election commission is a body charged with overseeing the implementation of electioneering process of any country. The formal names of election commissions vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, and may be styled an electoral commission, a c ...
of
Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands and ...
.
Responsibilities
Article 74(6) of the constitution states its responsibilities:
*Register voters for the union presidential and parliamentary elections.
*Supervise the conduct of the presidential and parliamentary elections
*Review and demarcate the electoral boundaries
*Perform any other function as per the law such as organize referendums.
See also
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Elections in Tanzania
Elections in Tanzania occur on both the local and national levels. The local government holds elections for street or village chair people. General elections at the national level elect the President and the members of the National Assembly. The ...
References
Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands and ...
Elections in Tanzania
1993 establishments in Tanzania
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