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The Commission is saddled with conducting free, fair, credible, and acceptable Local Government Elections in Edo State. Our role is to strengthen democratic structures and governance at the grassroots, bringing the dividends of democracy to the people, and improving their standard of living.
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EDO STATE INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL COMMISSION
Welcome to the official website of the Edo State Independent Electoral Commission. The Commission is saddled with conducting free, fair, credible, and acceptable Local Government Elections in Edo State. The rationale for this is to strengthen democratic structure and governance at the grassroots, to bring the dividends of democracy to the people, and to improve their standard of living.
Our role is to conduct Local Government Elections that are credible, free, fair, and acceptable to all, and built on transparency, honesty, and integrity.
Vision
To be a leading Commission in the promotion of voter education and sound democratic electoral processes in Nigeria
Mission
To be a leading Commission in the promotion of voter education and sound democratic electoral processes in Nigeria.
Our Commitment
The Edo State Independent Electoral Commission is committed to:
Conducting elections that are credible, free, fair, and acceptable to all.
Upholding transparency, honesty, and integrity in all electoral processes.
Promoting voter education and awareness to enhance citizen participation in the electoral process.
Strengthening democratic structures and governance at the grassroots level to improve the standard of living of the people.
Responsibilities of the Commission
The Edo State Independent Electoral Commission is responsible for organizing, conducting, and supervising all elections to local government councils in Edo State. Our objectives include:
Ensuring the conduct of credible, free, fair, and acceptable local government elections.
Building an electoral process that is transparent, honest, and of high integrity.
Promoting voter education and awareness.
Upholding the principles of democracy and good governance at the grassroots level.
Hon. Jonathan Aifuobhokhan
Commission Chairman
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