Singapore elections department to probe cause for slow polling process


The Elections Department will review the reasons for long queues that formed at some polling stations on the morning of polling day on July 10, 2020.- ST/ANN

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): The Elections Department (ELD) on Monday (July 13) said it will conduct a thorough review of what went wrong on Polling Day last Friday that slowed down the voting process.

Long queues had formed at some polling stations from the morning, and polling hours were eventually extended from 8pm to 10pm so that all voters could cast their votes.

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