MESN-MALAWI

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[MESN-MALAWI @Mesnmw]

From 907 observers deployed to a representative sample of polling streams and stations across the country, MESN has released its independent parallel vote tabulation findings: https://t.co/b6pfdumOcx

Press conference tomorrow, 9:00am, Mt. Soche Hotel
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[MESN-MALAWI @Mesnmw]

Members of parliament have agreed the of use of first-past-the-post in all parliamentary elections and that the 50+1 should apply to presidential elections. @ZESN1 @TafieMuropa36 @simon_wawa @elogkenya @NICEMalawi @OSISA @USAID @YIAGA @NDI @UNDemocracyFund @undpmalawi

[Gracious Christian Nkaombe @GNkaombe]

Malawians should anticipate tough measures as Covid-19 confirmed cases exceed 2000 with 31 deaths. Experts point at large patronage during 2020 FPE political rallies. @simon_wawa @TafadzwaRMuropa @Mesnmw @taotami @AnneKathurima @ZESN1 @elogkenya

[MESN-MALAWI @Mesnmw]

@henrychingaipe says considerations should be made in Malawi to give the commission enough time for complaint resolutions before results announcement and swearing in @CCMG_Zambia @ZESN1 @taotami @TafieMuropa36 @OSISA @simon_wawa @AnneKathurima @NDI @elogkenya @YIAGA

[Taona E Mwanyisa @taotami]

Join the first in a series of table discussions on #MalawiPresidentialelection 6 May 7pm hosted by @Mesnmw The discussion focuses on how Malawi is preparing for the election amid the Covid-19 pandemic. https://t.co/kz9HfkHXf9 @ercafrica @ZESN1 @CCMG_Zambia @Malawi2014 @AfriCEJR

[MESN-MALAWI @Mesnmw]

How can elections be managed under Covid-19? Like MESN Facebook page-Malawi Electoral Support Network and join live discussion as analysts share ideas on the topic #Electionsmangement under #COVID19. @simon_wawa @ZESN1 @CCMG_Zambia @sangwa791 @NDI @USAID @UNDemocracyFund

[Gracious Christian Nkaombe @GNkaombe]

Malawi rise up for national unity ahead of fresh presidential polls and beyond. Electoral violence and political impasse will never benefit the country. Go #register Go #vote. @Mesnmw @ZESN1 @ndielections @YIAGA @simon_wawa @rishi_datta @USAIDMalawi @moniemch @elogkenya

[MESN-MALAWI @Mesnmw]

All set from 6th-7th may 2020 for the submission of Nomination papers in Malawi fresh presidential polls. MEC indicates the ceremony will be strict in view of Covid-19. @zesn1 @simonwawa @nkaombegc @elogkenya @undpmalawi @OSISA @USAIDMalawi @NDI @YIAGA @DFID_UK @BonifaceChibwan

[MESN-MALAWI @Mesnmw]

MESN joins the whole world in commemorating #worldpress freedom day. As Malawi heads towards fresh elections, neutral reporting is critical as it determines credible elections. @NkaombeGC @ZESN1 @NDI @bnltimes @NationOnlineMw @elogkenya @undpmalawi @simonwawa

[MESN-MALAWI @Mesnmw]

The Malawian EMB today Launches campaign period ahead of fresh presidential polls on 2 July 2020. The MEC has advised political parties and candidates to use innovative ways to avoid spreading of covid-19. @NDI @ZESN1 @simonwawa @elogke

[MESN-MALAWI @Mesnmw]

@AfriCommons Please see our recent statement: https://t.co/b6pfdumOcx

[MESN-MALAWI @Mesnmw]

MESN has released its statement on the 2019 presidential results from its parallel vote tabulation. MESN's results are consistent with the MEC's official results announced today. https://t.co/b6pfdumOcx

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[MESN-MALAWI @Mesnmw]

MESN has released its parallel vote tabulation verification statement for the presidential results of the 2019 Tripartite Elections. MESN's PVT estimates are consistent with the results as announced by the MEC. Read the statement: https://t.co/b6pfdumOcx

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[MESN-MALAWI @Mesnmw]

At 96% of polling streams, indelible ink was applied to the finger of everyone who was permitted to vote.
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[MESN-MALAWI @Mesnmw]

At 97% of polling streams, no one was allowed to vote who already had indelible ink on their fingers
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[MESN-MALAWI @Mesnmw]

Election Day process: At 90% of polling streams, no one was allowed to vote whose details were NOT found in the voters' register
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[MESN-MALAWI @Mesnmw]

Election Day process: At 91% of polling streams, nobody was prevented from voting if they were in the voters register
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[MESN-MALAWI @Mesnmw]

Election Day process: At 96% of polling streams, all voters details were checked against the voters' register.
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[MESN-MALAWI @Mesnmw]

MESN has compiled representative data from PVT Observers about Election Day processes. At 96% of polling streams, all voters were asked to provide a voter registration slip.
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[MESN-MALAWI @Mesnmw]

From the PVT Observer message log, you can follow how Election Day unfolded. A surge in the morning as polling stations opened and setup, then again as polling station closed. PVT Observers sent their reports all through the night with counting and results. #MalawiElections2019