INEC releases 2023 basic elections report

INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu

INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu

The Impartial Nationwide Electoral Fee has launched the 2023 basic elections report.

Its Nationwide Commissioner and Chairman, Data and Voter Schooling Committee, Sam Olumekun, disclosed this in an announcement on Friday.

The report was launched nearly a yr after the 2023 basic elections.

Some Nigerians had expressed disappointment over the delayed uploads of the presidential election outcomes to the INEC consequence viewing portal.

Nonetheless, Olumekun stated the election report was reviewed and accredited for publication on the fee’s weekly assembly held on Thursday.

He famous that the publication was performed in line with the fee’s custom over the past 4 electoral cycles, and its dedication to transparency.

Olumekun stated the “complete 526-page doc, structured into 13 chapters and enhanced with 60 tables, 14 containers, and 10 graphs, provided an in-depth evaluation of the election’s key processes, achievements, and challenges, together with useful classes discovered.”

Giving extra insights, the nationwide commissioner acknowledged “The report showcases the election’s unparalleled variety in celebration illustration, demonstrating important democratic progress.

“This election noticed 4 political events successful gubernatorial races, seven events successful senatorial seats, eight in federal constituencies, and 9 in state legislatures, illustrating a broad shift in political illustration throughout Nigeria.

“The report underscores the pivotal function of technological developments, significantly the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, in enhancing electoral integrity and decreasing fraud.

“Moreover, it addresses public considerations concerning the INEC End result Viewing  portal, explaining the technical points encountered throughout the add of polling unit outcomes for the presidential election.”

He added that different elements coated within the report embrace logistics, safety preparations, workers recruitment and coaching, inclusivity measures, and the electoral framework,” he stated.

Olumekun additional acknowledged that the  fee would welcome suggestions to tell future electoral reforms and enhancements.

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