Written by DAP NEWS -- Wednesday, 14 October 2009
(Post by CAAI News Media)
Cambodian listed as temporary in the electoral register now number over 95,000 people, the National Election Committee (NEC) said Tuesday.
NEC Vice-Director Sin Chumbo said at a press conference on October 13 at the NEC of office that 95,446 voters were temporarily registered. There are around 8 million registered voters on Cambodia’s electoral role.
“We deleted on deaths data and reformed remained over 16,398 persons and about 33,144 people changed their homeland.”
There were 8,400,448 Cambo- dians 18 years old or above, inclu- ding 4,394,667 females.
“Previously, we were not sure to determinate the realistic figures in the schedule yet, because during the NEC started to process, there was typhoon [Ketsana] came,” Tep Nytha said. He added that the schedule to start to list from October 01-20, 2009.
Ketsana has slowed electoral registering and checking in Siem Reap, Preah Vihear, Ratanakiri, Stung Treng, and Pursat provinces.
Kampong Cham provincial vice secretary of NEC Sok Chhin said that 15 communes were flooded and destroyed, so the schedule was shelved.
Cambodia has suffered significant damage from Ketsana, with rice, vegetables and many houses destroyed in some regions.
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