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Elections

Problematic Polling Stations Break-down of the Types of Problems, Presidential Election 2019

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Table: Problematic polling stations with a break-down of the types of problems

Total polling stations29,586
Closed polling stations3,006
Open polling stations26,580
Total problematic polling stations to be audited and recounted8,494
Decision
Problems with missing BVV devices/memory cards2,423
·       National Tally Centre (NTC) and Digital Centre received results but no BVV devices, memory cards and biometric data1,287Audit and recount
·       Stations reported open but no result form at National Tally Centre and Digital Centre and no BVV device, memory cards or biometric data1,136Audit and recount
Polling stations with discrepancies6,071
·       Discrepancy of more than five votes between result forms and biometric data3,893Audit and recount
·       Result form is not at National Tally Centre but is at Digital Centre and there is also biometric data543Refer to the copy of the result form inside the ballot box; if the copy is not correct, conduct a recount
·       Result form is available at National Tally Centre, with biometric data available, but result forms are not at Digital Centre9376A discrepancy of five or fewer votes between result forms and biometric data; to be processed
17A discrepancy of more than five votes between result forms and biometric data; audit and recount
·       Zero votes on result forms from Digital Centre, despite votes registered on the original result forms at the National Tally Centre; BVV data available1,110533A discrepancy of five or fewer votes between result forms and BVV data; to be processed
577A discrepancy of more than five votes between result forms and biometric data; audit and recount
·       Zero votes on original result forms at National Tally Centre, despite votes in the digital centre and BVV data23Audit and recount
·       Referred by designated teams (ie National Tally Centre teams) to commissioners for decision23To be investigated and decided
·       Referred by designated teams for audit24Audit and, if necessary, recount
·       Referred by designated teams for recount or audit and recount362Recount or audit and recount

Source: Table by AAN using data from IEC decisions 104 and 105

Originally this table was used for AAN report on the election.