KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Electoral Workplace of Jamaica (EOJ) has introduced that Election Day employees, together with members of the police and army, will forged their votes early on Friday, August 29, forward of the island’s Normal Election.
A complete of 45,455 particular service electors are anticipated to vote throughout 215 designated areas. These embody faculties, church buildings, police stations, group centres, and army bases.
The EOJ broke down the figures as follows:
- 12,793 law enforcement officials
- 5,126 army personnel
- 27,536 Election Day employees
Voting areas have been set as much as embody:
- 10 polling areas for army voters
- 21 for law enforcement officials
- 184 for Election Day employees
Underneath the Illustration of the Individuals Act, these teams vote early so they’re obtainable to hold out their duties on Election Day – September 3.
The EOJ warned that particular voters who miss Friday’s vote won’t be able to vote on September 3, as their names have been faraway from the civilian Voters’ Listing for the day.
Ballots forged on August 29 shall be secured, sorted, and counted on September 3, alongside the remainder of the votes.
The EOJ says it labored intently with the Jamaica Constabulary Drive (JCF) and the Jamaica Defence Drive (JDF) to make sure a easy and well timed course of.
Particular electors can go to http://www.ecj.com.jm and click on “Examine My Standing” to substantiate their assigned polling location.
