MEC rejects Chakwera’s request to change ballot symbol
Francis Yolam -
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Under the Parliamentary and Presidential Elections Act, if a candidate is to stand for or to be sponsored by a political party, like in your case, that fact shall be specified together with the name of the political party, the name of the candidate, and the distinctive symbol and other particulars approved by the commission which the candidate wishes to appear on the ballot paper in conjunction with him,” said Ansah in a letter to Chakwera dated May 15.