{"id":9104,"date":"2022-01-18T17:20:17","date_gmt":"2022-01-18T17:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/uncategorized\/iec-announces-date-for-legislative-election"},"modified":"2022-01-18T18:31:23","modified_gmt":"2022-01-18T18:31:23","slug":"iec-announces-date-for-legislative-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/iec-announces-date-for-legislative-election","title":{"rendered":"IEC announces date for legislative election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. <\/strong><\/span>\u201cThe Public is hereby by informed that in view of section 89 of the Constitution and section 42 of the Elections Act will conduct nomination of candidates for the elections from 5th to 13th March, 2022 between the hours of 8 o\u2019clock in the fore noon and 4 o\u2019clock in the afternoon at the respective Regional Offices in Banjul, Kanifing, Brikama, Kerewan, Mansakonko, Janjangbureh and Basse respectively.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to the release, the nomination papers can be collected from the said Regional Office from 4th February, 2022. 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