1999 District Councils Election
Report on the 1999 District Councils Election (3.4.2000)
Nature |
Received by |
Total |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CC |
RO |
ICAC |
Police |
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1 |
Election advertisements |
189 |
769 |
4 |
94 |
1056 |
2 |
Electioneering activities on private premises |
99 |
92 |
0 |
0 |
191 |
3 |
Entitlement to vote |
11 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
21 |
4 |
Allocation of polling stations |
7 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
5 |
Nomination and candidature |
7 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
9 |
6 |
Election expenses |
17 |
2 |
6 |
0 |
25 |
7 |
False statements |
82 |
113 |
80 |
0 |
275 |
8 |
False claims of support |
25 |
24 |
12 |
0 |
61 |
9 |
Omission of printing details on election advertisements |
16 |
2 |
16 |
0 |
34 |
10 |
Corruption and illegal practices |
25 |
26 |
108 |
0 |
159 |
11 |
Employment of young persons under 18 years of age for canvassing/electioneering activities |
10 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
17 |
12 |
False/mass registration |
14 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
16 |
13 |
Disturbances to electors caused by use of loudspeakers/telephone canvassing/shouting electors' names in common areas of the premises |
113 |
93 |
0 |
437 |
643 |
14 |
Personal data privacy |
8 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
15 |
Unfair and unequal treatment by the media |
20 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
23 |
16 |
Polling arrangements |
19 |
9 |
0 |
0 |
28 |
17 |
No-canvassing zone arrangements |
1 |
18 |
0 |
0 |
19 |
18 |
Canvassing activities in no-canvassing zones/ no-staying zones |
72 |
118 |
0 |
0 |
190 |
19 |
Conduct of exit polls |
2 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
20 |
Complaints against Returning Officers |
7 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
21 |
Complaints against polling staff |
44 |
13 |
0 |
0 |
57 |
22 |
Criminal damages |
0 |
0 |
0 |
85 |
85 |
23 |
Dispute cases |
0 |
0 |
0 |
51 |
51 |
24 |
Intimidation |
0 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
9 |
25 |
Complaints outside the Complaints Committee's purview |
6 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
26 |
Others |
72 |
51 |
48 |
55 |
226 |
Total |
866 |
1371 |
274 |
732 |
3243 |
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