The Edo State Independent Electoral Commission, EDSIEC has fixed April 19, 2022 for the conduct of Local Government election in the State.
This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Secretary of the Commission, Peter Ojo.
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According to him, the activities heralding the election will commence as follows:
March 24, 2022: Notice of Election.
28th March 2022: Meeting With Political Parties,
30th March – 6th April 2022: Conduct of Party primaries.
11th April 2022: Publication of notice of polls at the ward collation centres.
7th April -12th April 2022: Collection and submission of forms by Political Parties/ submission of list of Party agents.
12th April 2022: Electioneering Campaign commences.
13th -14th April 2022: Screening of aspirants.
15th April 2022: Display of names of candidates.
16th April 2022: Submission of names of changed/Substituted candidates and screening of substituted candidates.
17th April 2022: Final publication of list of validated candidates.
18th April 2022: End of Electioneering campaign.
19th April 2022: Local Government Election.
Editor: Hadiza.A.A