Section 55 Nigerian Electoral Act Section 55 Electoral Act 2022 is about Personal attendance. It is under Part IV (Procedure at Election) of the Act. No voter shall record his or her vote otherwise than by personally attending at the polling unit or votingcentres and recording his or her vote in the manner prescribed by…

Section 54 Nigerian Electoral Act Section 54 Electoral Act 2022 is about Visually impaired and incapacitated voters. It is under Part IV (Procedure at Election) of the Act. (1) A Voter with visual impairment or other form of disability who is otherwise unable to distinguishsymbol or who suffers from any other physical disability may be…

Section 53 Nigerian Electoral Act Section 53 Electoral Act 2022 is about Accidental destruction or marking of ballot papers. It is under Part IV (Procedure at Election) of the Act. A voter who by accident deals with his or her ballot paper in such a manner that it may not beconveniently used for voting, may…

Section 52 Nigerian Electoral Act Section 52 Electoral Act 2022 is about Ballot not to be marked by voter for identification. It is under Part IV (Procedure at Election) of the Act. (1) Where a voter makes any writing or mark on a ballot paper by which he or she may be identified, suchballot paper…

Section 51 Nigerian Electoral Act Section 51 Electoral Act 2022 is about Over voting. It is under Part IV (Procedure at Election) of the Act. (1) No voter shall vote for more than one candidate or record more than one vote in favour of anycandidate at any one election. (2) Where the number of votes…

Section 50 Nigerian Electoral Act Section 50 Electoral Act 2022 is about Conduct of poll by open secret ballot. It is under Part IV (Procedure at Election) of the Act. (1) Voting at an election under this Act shall be by open secret ballot. (2) Subject to section 63 of this Act, voting at an…

Section 49 Nigerian Electoral Act Section 49 Electoral Act 2022 is about Separate queues for men and women. It is under Part IV (Procedure at Election) of the Act. The Presiding officer shall separate the queue between men and women if in that area of the country theculture is such that it does not permit…

Section 48 Nigerian Electoral Act Section 48 Electoral Act 2022 is about Right to challenge issue of ballot paper. It is under Part IV (Procedure at Election) of the Act. A candidate or a Polling Agent may challenge the right of a person to vote on such grounds and inaccordance with such procedures as are…

Section 47 Nigerian Electoral Act Section 47 Electoral Act 2022 is about Accreditation of voters and voting. It is under Part IV (Procedure at Election) of the Act. (1) A person intending to vote in an election shall present himself with his voter’s card to a Presidingofficer for accreditation at the polling unit in the…

Section 46 Nigerian Electoral Act Section 46 Electoral Act 2022 is about Display of ballot boxes. It is under Part IV (Procedure at Election) of the Act. (1) At the hour fixed for opening of the poll before the commencement of accreditation and voting, thePresiding officer shall open the empty ballot box or present the…