IEC is an Android application developed by the Electoral Commission of South Africa. Users can view their registration information, learn about parties and candidates as well as check election results.
Profile
Electoral Commission of South Africa released an official application that makes it easier to learn information regarding elections. It is possible to enter a South African ID number to find out your registration status in terms of voting in this country. You can check your profile details and find the nearest local IEC office.
The application allows you to update your address in case you have moved recently. Thus, you can find a voting station to cast ballots in elections. It is possible to learn about parties and candidates by selecting a province.
There is a section with FAQs. You can find out answers to frequently asked questions. For example, whether you can register for elections or how long it takes to vote. There are categories in case you would like to select a certain topic.
Releases and results
Users do not have to go somewhere or watch news on TV. It is possible to check the results in the application. IEC provides an option to know how the election ended and who won.
Besides, there are media releases that Electoral Commission adds regularly. Voters can keep updated with the latest news. This feature does not require you to login, it is available for all users.
Features
- just like CIPC, this utility is solely oriented towards residents of South Africa;
- users can find voting stations;
- there are media releases;
- app is free to download and use;
- compatible with current Android versions.
