JAMB Government 1984 Question 26

Question 26

Franchise, Elections and Electoral Systems

Which of the following was NOT the responsibility of the Federal Electoral Commission In Nigeria?

  1. A.Supervision of polling
  2. B.Compilation of electoral register
  3. C.Delimitation of constituencies
  4. D.Counting and publication of election results
  5. E.Swearing in of members of the Houses of Assembly
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Answer: E (Swearing in of members of the Houses of Assembly)

Explanation

FEDECO organised elections; swearing in elected members is done at the legislature itself (by its Clerk), not by the electoral body.