National Electoral Commission (Tanzania)

National Electoral Commission

Tume ya Taifa ya Uchaguzi  (Swahili)
Commission overview
Formed	14 January 1993 (1993-01-14)
Type	Autonomous government institution
Headquarters	Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Commission executive	Damian Lubuva, Chairman
Key document	Constitution of Tanzania, Article 74(1)
Website	www.nec.go.tz

The National Electoral Commission (NEC) is the national election commission of Tanzania.

Responsibilities

Article 74(6) of the constitution states its responsibilities:

• Register voters for the union presidential and parliamentary elections.
• Supervise the conduct of the presidential and parliamentary elections
• Review and demarcate the electoral boundaries
• Perform any other function as per the law such as organize referendums.

See also

• Elections in Tanzania