Independent Election Commission of Afghanistan
“Administering and supervising all types of elections and referenda envisaged in the Constitution” The mandate of the Independent Election Commission of Afghanistan has been granted pursuant to article (156) of the Constitution. Based on this article, the IEC is the only institution responsible for administering and supervising elections and referenda, and acts independently. The IEC is responsible for administering the following elections and is authorized to supervise any elections in the country:
- Presidential Elections
- Wolesi Jirga Elections
- Provincial Council Elections
- District Council Elections
- Village Council Elections
- Municipal Council Elections
- Elections for mayors’ offices
- Referenda
Constituents of Election Commission
Mr. Awrangzib, Chairman – Independent Election Commission |
Mr. Mawlana Abdullah, Vice-Chairperson – Independent Election Commission |
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