MPs call for more constituencies
Friday, October 08, 2021 | 1030 Views |
The 2011 census counted a total population of 2,024,787, which was a 20.5% increase from the 2001 one.
Some members say there is a need to increase the number of constituencies in order for service delivery to be improved. On the other hand, they argue MPs will be able to consult their constituents without struggling, as it is currently the case.
The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...