- Electoral Commission of South Africa
- EMB : Electoral Commission
- Website : https://www.elections.org.za/
- Join : 2013
- EMB Information
· Year of Establishment : 1996
· Number of staff at EMB :
- 5 commissioners : Appointment of the Commissioners involves two public processes: the first is presided over by the Chief Justice. Thereafter a shortlist of 8 names is provided to a multiparty Committee of Parliament which recommends the names of Commissioners to the President for appointment. The term of office of each Commissioner is 7 years, renewable only once
· Main functions of EMB :
- To manage elections at all levels of government.
- To ensure elections are free and fair.
- To declare the results in as short a time as possible.