A total of 125 complaints were filed with Commune Election Committees (CECs) nationwide in the week following the July 28 national election, the majority relating to campaigning on election day, the National Election Committee (NEC) said Monday ahead of the official complaint period closing tonight. Ninety of the complaints were filed by the opposition CNRP, 15 by the ruling CPP, with the remainder filed by voters, election monitors, local officials and minor political parties, the NEC said in a statement. “In the complaints, most of the accusations involved alleged campaigning on polling day, such as political party activists
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