Why The Glitch?

“All the counting done here is manual counting carried out by the Fijian Elections Office staff (members),” he said.

Friday 16 December 2022 | 12:20

Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem at the Fijian Elections Office national count centre at the Vodafone Arena, Suva, on December 15, 2022. Photo: Leon Lord

Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem at the Fijian Elections Office national count centre at the Vodafone Arena, Suva, on December 15, 2022. Photo: Leon Lord

Supervisor of Elections, Mo­hammed Saneem, has clari­fied that all counting of ballot papers at the National Count Cen­tre are done manually.

During a press conference at the count centre last night, Mr Saneem spoke to the media about the counting processes which, he said, did not involve any electronic process.

He made the statement after calls were made by the majority of opposition parties demanding a manual recount to be carried following a technical glitch with the FEO results app on Wednesday night.

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Story by: inoke.rabonu@fijisun.com.fj