Ballot counting to begin with national ticket candidates: IEC spokesman
23-01-2013 12:00 AM
Ammon News - From Mohammad Habahbeh and Mohammad Abo Hmaed
AMMONNEWS - The ballot counting process that started immediately after polling stations closed at 8:00 PM on Wednesday will begin with sorting ballots of national list candidates, spokesperson of the Independent Elections Commission (IEC) Hussein Bani Hani told Ammon News.
He noted that the results of winners of the 27-seats allocated for national lists will be announced by heads of each polling committee, the results of which will be deliberated by a special committee before final results are announced by the IEC president Abdul Ilah Khatib.
Ballot counting for local district constituency candidates and national ticket candidates resumed after 8:00 PM.
* Photo at Amman's third district polling station during ballot sorting, Sukaynah high school, Amman.