A WEB

· Date of formation : 1993

· Number of staff at EMB 

 - Members: 7

· Main functions of EMB : Article 45 of the Constitution 1992; Electoral Commission Act 1993:

 - To compile the register of voters (see Voter registration and voters' rolls) and revise it as such periods as may be determined by law;

 - To undertake the delimitation of constituencies for both national and local government elections;

 - To conduct and supervise all public elections and referenda (See Voting process, Secrecy of the ballot, Counting and Announcement of results);

 - To educate the people on the electoral process and its purpose (see Civic and voter education);

 - To undertake programmes for the expansion of the registration of voters (see Voter registration and voters' rolls); and

 - To perform such other functions as may be prescribed by law (see Election period and dates), overseeing Candidate nominations and accrediting and Election observation missions).

 - To undertake the preparation of voter identity cards (see Voter registration and voters' rolls); and

 - To store properly election material.