Published on 08.06.2023 at 10:18 a.m. by Journal du Gabon. Com
Interior Minister Lambert Noël Matha has extended the date of registration operations on the electoral lists by three days.
Started on May 9 for 30 days, the registration operation on the electoral lists will end on June 11, 2023, as announced by Interior Minister Lambert Noel Matha. Indeed, the date has been extended to allow latecomers to register on the electoral lists. « Our compatriots are still waiting for the last moment to storm the enrollment centers. Since yesterday, this is what is happening. Faced with this enthusiasm, the interministerial council ruled earlier on the date of the end of the period of revision of the electoral lists, and it was agreed that we could extend for three days. So, instead of tomorrow, the end of the revision of the electoral lists is scheduled for Sunday, June 11 at 6 p.m., hoping that there will not be a second extension. », explained the Minister of the Interior.
A total of 159 enrollment centers have been opened on national territory and abroad. To this end, several criteria are established for registration on these electoral lists. In particular: you must be of Gabonese nationality, be 18 years old, and enjoy your civil and political rights. « L’enrUmbrellajust on the list It iselection concerns only Gabonese citizens who have never registered on the electoral list since 2013, the date of the establishment of the permanent biometric electoral list », says the Ministry of the Interior.
Note that the date of the elections is not yet known. The registrations on the electoral lists concern the three ballots, namely the presidential election, the deputies to the National Assembly, and the members of the local councils.
