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IEBC ordered to file reply on poll results case within seven days

A court has ordered the electoral commission to respond within seven days to a petition seeking to compel the agency to announce presidential results within seven hours after closure of polling stations.

Monday, the hearing of the case -filed under a certificate of urgency at the High Court- failed to take place after lawyers representing both the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) and the plaintiffs failed to file their submissions.

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