Prohibited activities in polling rooms
Saturday, July 13, 2024
A voter with disabilities is served during the parliamentary elections in 2018. This years, according to NEC, there are 2,593 polling stations in total, including 2,433 within the country. Sam Ngendahimana

The organic law governing elections and the electoral framework set clear guidelines to ensure fair, transparent, and orderly conduct at polling stations. According to the National Electoral Commission (NEC), there are 2,593 polling stations in total, including 2,433 within the country. Rwandans who are abroad will, on July 14, vote in the presidential and parliamentary elections. Within the country, voting will start the next day and conclude on July 16.

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Here’s what voters need to know about what is prohibited in polling rooms:

During the voting period, only specific individuals are permitted to enter the polling booth and these include: