Thabani Mpofu Profile picture
Advocate of the Superior Courts of Zimbabwe. I fight pro aris et focis, for everything right, civil and sacred; for my people, for my God.
Jul 18, 2022 9 tweets 5 min read
Vote counting process; s61-64

1 Vote counting must take place immediately after close of poll and in the presents of election agents, election monitors, polling officers and candidates

#RegisterToVoteZW 2 The presiding officer must, after counting, record, on the polling station return, the number of votes obtained by each candidate. Agents have the right to affix their signatures to the returns so completed.
#RegisterToVoteZW
Dec 28, 2020 7 tweets 3 min read
A VIEW FROM THE TERRACES

1] In terms of the MDC-T constitution, congress, including an EOC is only quorate if it has two thirds of delegates entitled to vote at congress. That translates to something above 4000 delegates 2] If a quorum is not realized, the meeting proceeds subject to ratification of all decisions by an EOC. It is doubtful whether an EOC can be ratified by another EOC. That’s a point to be debated by lawyers in court