{"id":212,"date":"2016-07-31T10:21:23","date_gmt":"2016-07-31T08:21:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elections.org.zm\/?p=212"},"modified":"2020-01-10T12:43:37","modified_gmt":"2020-01-10T12:43:37","slug":"certification-of-the-register-of-voters-is-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elections.org.zm\/?p=212","title":{"rendered":"Certification of The Register of Voters is Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Date to certify the register is within the mandate of the Commission under the Electoral Process Act.<\/p>\n<p>It was set for today because during the 2015\/2016 voter registration exercise the Commission also registered people that would only turn 18 by 31\/07\/2016 even if they were not 18 at the time of registration.<\/p>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_show\">\n<p>This strategy was meant to increase youth participation. With the above in mind the Commission set the date of certification today as part of the Election Time Table.<\/p>\n<p>Everyone that is on the register is 18 and above as at 31\/07\/2016. The certificate itself is printed as the first page of the register booklet.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Date to certify the register is within the mandate of the Commission under the Electoral Process Act. It was set for today because during the 2015\/2016 voter registration exercise the Commission also registered people that would only turn 18 by 31\/07\/2016 even if they were not 18 at the time of registration. This strategy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[93],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elections.org.zm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elections.org.zm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elections.org.zm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elections.org.zm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elections.org.zm\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=212"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.elections.org.zm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3309,"href":"https:\/\/www.elections.org.zm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212\/revisions\/3309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elections.org.zm\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elections.org.zm\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elections.org.zm\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}