(d)
P.D. 72
- Removal from S t Stephen's
Basic School, the officially
designated location to 10 Olympic Way.
3.
OPEN VOTING
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contrary to section 35 of the representation of the
People Act
4.
(a)
P.D.56
(b)
P.D. 58
(c)
P.D.71
Voting conducted in crowded and disorderly circumstances contrary to
section 77(1) of the Representation of the People Act
r';
(a)
P.D. 56
(b)
P.D. 57
(c)
P.D. 71
These are some of the major irregularities complained of in addition to
those mentioned in grounds one and two.
In respect of open voting contrary to section 33(1), 1 am of the view that
this kind of irregularity is not such as ought to be regarded as substantially
distorting or subverting the process of free and fair election.
Sections 35 and 99 of the Representation of the People Act address the
question of secret ballot A keen look at the statutory provisions indicates that
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legislators were concerned with ensuring that election officials do not interfere
with the voter whilst he is casting his vote or become privy to how the elector
has voted. The elector has the right to insist that he be allowed to cast his vote in