GN 2023-1880 Appointment of Judges of the High Court to be Judges of the Electoral Court Division of the High Court

Gazetted 03-11-2023

Electoral Act (Consolidated as at 19-07-2023)

The Electoral Act [Chapter 2:13] was published as Act No. 25 of 2004 and came into operation on the 1st February, 2005 (S.I. 17 of 2005).

As at the 28th May, 2018, it has been amended by the following Acts—

Electoral Amendment Bill - Proposed Committee Stage amendments

The downloadable document below is an extract from the National Assembly Order Paper for Tuesday 7th March 2023.

NOTICE OF AMENDMENTS

Electoral Amendment Bill, (H B 11, 2022)

GN 2022-2023 Electoral Act [Chapter 2-13] 27 August 2022 By-election Name of Candidate Following Poll

Gazetted 23-09-2022

27 August 2022 By-election: Name of Candidate

Following Poll

GN 2022-0576 Addresses of Constituency Elections Officers

IT is hereby notified the Chief Elections Officer has, in terms of section 4 of the Electoral Regulations, 2005, published in Statutory Instrument 21 of 2005, appointed the persons specified in the first column of the Schedule to be constituency elections officers as replacements for persons advertised in the General Notice 268 of 2022, as constituency elections officers in the constituencies specified in the second column of the Schedule at the addresses specified in the third col

GN 2022-0269 Removal of Deceased Persons from Voters Roll

IT is hereby notified, in terms of section 33(4) read with section 27(1) of the Electoral Act [Chapter 2:13], that voter registration officers have reason to believe that the persons whose names are listed in the First Schedule, and who were registered as voters for the constituencies, wards and polling stations listed therein have died.

GN 2022-0268 Addresses of Constituency Elections Officers

IT is hereby notified that the Chief Elections Officer has, in terms of the section 4 of the Electoral Regulations, 2005, published in Statutory Instrument 21 of 2005, appointed the persons specified in the first column of the Schedule to be constituency elections officers in the constituencies specified in the second column of that Schedule at the addresses specified in the third column thereto.

GN 2021-3379 : Removal of Deceased Persons from Voters Roll

IT is hereby notified, in terms of section 33(4) read with section 27(1) of the Electoral Act [Chapter 2:13], that voter registration officers have reason to believe that the persons whose names are listed in the First Schedule, and who were registered as voters for the constituencies, wards and polling stations listed therein have died.

Election Watch 1/2019 -- Dates for Lupane East By-Election

ELECTION WATCH 1/2019

11th June 2019

Lupane East By-Election Dates

SI 2019-130 and 131 - Correction of Errors in Proclamation for Lupane East By-election

These two SIs clear up any lingering confusion about the date and/or venue of the sitting of the nomination court for the Lupane East By-election as specified in the original proclamation gazetted in SI 123/2019.

SI 2019-123 - By-Election for Lupane East - Proclamation 2 of 2019

This statutory instrument contains the Presidential Proclamation 2/2019 ordering a by-election in the Lupane East constituency to fill the vacancy in the Nationa Assembly caused by the death of Hon Sithembile Gumbo on 5th April.

Nomination day will be Friday 14th June at the Western Commonage Magistrates Court in Bulawayo.

Polling day will be Saturday 3rd August.

GN 2019-0266 Alteration of Dates for Local Authority By-elections: Chitungwiza and Bulawayo Municipality

This notice was gazetted in the Government Gazette of 8th February 2019.

Security for Costs Given Upon Filing Election Petitions

PRACTICE DIRECTION NUMBER 1 OF 2018

SECURITY FOR COSTS GIVEN UPON FILING ELECTION PETITIONS

1.

ELECTORAL CODE OF CONDUCT FOR POLITICAL PARTIES AND CANDIDATES AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS

Extract from Electoral Act Consolidated as at 28 May 2018 [http://www.veritaszim.net/node/2424]

FOURTH SCHEDULE (Sections 40B, 46, 133G, 160A and 191)

Election Watch 24-2018 - Veritas Court Case to Enforce ZEC's Duty of Transparency

ELECTION WATCH 24/2018

16th June 2018

Two Veritas Court Cases on Elections to be Heard on Monday 18th June

in High Court, Harare

Election Watch 23-2018 Veritas Court Case against Restrictions on Voter Education

ELECTION WATCH 23/2018

16th June 2018

Two Veritas Court Cases on Elections to be Heard on Monday 18th June

in High Court, Harare

This coming Monday, 18th June, the High Court in Harare is due to hear two cases brought by Veritas to improve the conduct of the coming general election.

Veritas Court Case to Enforce ZEC Transparency - Heads of Argument

Veritas v Zimbabwe Electoral Commission and Attorney-General

A case to Enforce Zimbabwe Electoral Commission's Duty of Transparency

This case is set down in the High Court, Harare, for 2.30 pm on Monday 18th June 2018.

Veritas Court Case to Enforce ZEC Transparency - Affidavits

Veritas v Zimbabwe Electoral Commission and Attorney-General

Veritas Court Case against Restrictions on Voter Education - Heads of Argument

Veritas v Zimbabwe Electoral Commission and Attorney-General

A case challenging the Electoral Act's Restrictions on Voter Education

This case is set down in the High Court, Harare, for 10 am on Monday 18th June 2018.

The Heads of Argument filed by both sides are available and can be downloaded below.

Veritas Court Case against Restrictions on Voter Education - Affidavits

Veritas v Zimbabwe Electoral Commission and Attorney-General

A case challenging the Electoral Act's Restrictions on Voter Education

This case is set down in the High Court, Harare, for 10 am on Monday 18th June 2018.

The application and the founding and opposing affidavits are available and can be downloaded below.

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