ORPP Sets Deadlines for 2027 Party Nominations, Coalitions and Independent Candidates

Political parties have been given strict deadlines to 'clean house' ahead of the 2027 General elections...
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The Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) has set critical deadlines for political parties to submit their nomination rules and other election-related documents ahead of the 2027 General Elections.
- Political parties must submit their election and nomination rules to the ORPP by October 16, 2026.
- The Registrar of Political Parties, John Lorionokou, is overseeing these processes.
- These timelines follow a gazette notice by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) confirming the election date as August 10, 2027.
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