[civsoc-mw] No new voters roll

Wed Oct 7 17:05:39 CAT 2020

I have respect for Trevor. I have interacted with him for over 20 years.

But remember certain judgements by certain jurists.

On Wed, 7 Oct 2020, 16:32 Pat Chi, <pmchinguwo at gmail.com> wrote:

> TC thinks more than a lawyer. His knowledge of the law in this matter is
> from not a mere lawyer but i would say a 'juris'
>
> On Wed, 7 Oct 2020 at 16:13, KPD <maluwakpd at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> MW,
>>
>> Don't worry. Sometimes TC removes his law knowledge and thinks like a
>> person at Mbwandilo.
>>
>> Can you imagine him saying people turn 18 everyday and shouldn't be
>> denied vote.
>>
>> Yes. A by-election is not a planned occurrence. We can spend 5 years with
>> no MP or Councillor dying or being convicted. No one who turns 18 can
>> complain that they can't wait until next election to vote.
>>
>> Even the illegal registration being done now will exclude people who turn
>> 18. Registration closes maybe 4 weeks before elections to allow compilation
>> of voters roll and printing of ballots. What happens to those born after
>> registration closes and time boting is done?
>>
>> Right to vote is not absolute and a person can decide not to vote. A
>> person can also be denied the right to vote for various reasons.
>>
>> TC's thinking will make us register people while voting is in progress.
>> Or that we should have elections everyday because people turn 18 every day.
>> Very absurd indeed.
>>
>> On Wed, 7 Oct 2020, 15:30 Maybach Woyee, <mbchwoyee5 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Inu Bambo Chimimba,
>>> Why are you making my friend KPD to sweat on a small matter? He is very
>>> right and has been making his position clear from the beginning.
>>>
>>> On Wed, 7 Oct. 2020, 14:31 trevor chimimba, <trevorchimimba at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> KPD,
>>>>
>>>> I am not worried about you. They are people who are turning 18 almost
>>>> on a daily basis. At that point they become eligible voters and their right
>>>> to vote guaranteed by the Constitution.
>>>>
>>>> They do not have to wait until the next cycle of general elections,
>>>> when they can vote in a by election (an acceptable one). Otherwise they are
>>>> disenfranchised; their vote suppressed. The EC should not be complicit to
>>>> that.
>>>>
>>>> Anyway I have had my say one this.
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>
>>>> On Oct 7, 2020, at 7:41 AM, KPD <maluwakpd at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> 
>>>> TC,
>>>>
>>>> You know where I am based. I have voted in general elections 3 times. I
>>>> have voted in 2 council by-elections and 1 parliamentary by-election.
>>>>
>>>> I have my voters card that I keep for 5 years and no one registers
>>>> during a by-election.
>>>>
>>>> It just needs a candidate to take MEC to court for adding voters who
>>>> are not properly verified.
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, 7 Oct 2020, 13:20 trevor chimimba, <trevorchimimba at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> You view is based on divination KPD. Not the law.
>>>>>
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>
>>>>> On Oct 7, 2020, at 7:16 AM, KPD <maluwakpd at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> 
>>>>> TC,
>>>>>
>>>>> In the first paragraph is what court ruled.
>>>>>
>>>>> Paragraph 2 and 3 are my views.
>>>>>
>>>>> I brought in your views in paragraph 4. I did not want you to say,
>>>>> "only in a by-election arising from a nullification of an election"
>>>>>
>>>>> My view is that any by-election should not bring in fresh voters
>>>>> regardless of the circumstances that led to that by-election. The only
>>>>> differentiator is that in a nullification no new candidates are allowed.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, 7 Oct 2020, 13:05 trevor chimimba, <trevorchimimba at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> KPD
>>>>>>
>>>>>> How do you reconcile your first paragraph and the last paragraph.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Oct 7, 2020, at 6:59 AM, KPD <maluwakpd at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Court has ruled that there should be no new voters roll for
>>>>>> by-elections where the results were nullified. Same candidates.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I insist that there should be no new voters roll in any by-election.
>>>>>> Registration of new voters for any by-election is illegal.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Unfortunately, regardless of MEC being headed by a judge, it will
>>>>>> still take another judge, after wasting so much money by petitioners and
>>>>>> respondents, for MEC to do the right thing.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The argument by TC that those who never registered in the main
>>>>>> elections should be brought in through the window and vote in a by-election
>>>>>> doesn't hold.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Tiyeni nazo.
>>>>>>
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