18 January 2006
Members of the media are invited to the official handing over of the 2004
election atlas by the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) to Gauteng Premier
Mbhazima Shilowa on Monday, 23 January 2006. The atlas provides a graphic
illustration of electoral behaviour in the country and will serve as a useful
resource for the provincial government.
The atlas shows, among others, voting age population density, registration
statistics, votersâ roll growth, voter turnout, party support, leading party by
voting district and comparisons between national and provincial results in the
April 2004 elections.
Details of the handover are as follows:
Date: 23 January 2006
Time: 14:00
Venue: 15th Floor Boardroom, Office of the Premier (30 Simmonds Street),
Johannesburg
For more information contact:
Sy Mamabolo (IEC)
Tel: (011) 644 7406
Cell: 082 328 3768
Shalo Mbatha (Office of the Premier)
Tel: (011) 355 6036
Cell: 082 374 7455
Issued by: Office of the Premier, Gauteng Provincial Government and
Independent Electoral Commission (IEC)
18 January 2006