National Electoral Commission (Tanzania) Explained

Agency Name:	National Electoral Commission
Type:	Commission
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Agency Type:	Autonomous government institution
Headquarters:	Dodoma, Tanzania
Chief1 Name:	Jacobs Mwambegele^[1]
Chief1 Position:	Chairman
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Keydocument1:	Constitution of Tanzania, Article 74(1)

The National Electoral Commission (NEC) is the national election commission of Tanzania.^[2]

Responsibilities

Article 74(6) of the constitution states its responsibilities:

• Register voters for the union presidential and parliamentary elections.
• Supervise the conduct of the presidential and parliamentary elections
• Review and demarcate the electoral boundaries
• Perform any other function as per the law such as organize referendums.

See also

• Elections in Tanzania

Notes and References

1. Web site: Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania: Tume ya Taifa ya Uchaguzi . United Republic of Tanzania: National Electoral Commission . sw . National Electoral Commission (Tanzania) . 25 May 2022.
2. Web site: Constitution of Tanzania. 2 May 2015. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150421001106/http://www.judiciary.go.tz/downloads/constitution.pdf. 21 April 2015.