Independent candidates ruling won't impact 2019 elections

JOHANNESBURG - The postponed application for independent candidates to take part in the elections by the Constitutional Court will have no bearing on upcoming elections.

The New Nation Movement, Khoi leader Chantal Dawn, and others filed an urgent application to the apex court, asking it to hear their submissions seeking to set aside parts of the Electoral Act as unconstitutional and invalid. Dawn and others filed an urgent application in the apex court asking it to hear their submissions seeking to set aside parts of the Electoral Act relating to the exclusion of independent candidates from taking part in the provincial and national polls.

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Election 2019: ConCourt dismisses application by independent candidatesThe Constitutional Court has dismissed an urgent application brought by independent candidates to have the elections postponed. They should pay wasting court valuable time.. bloody useless of candidates. We are not moving forward are we? I like Mmusi Maimane, but I'm not going to vote DA, forget it 🚶 Even though the dismissal reasonable Because preparing for the elections is quite difficult however there is still hope because the main case will be heard on August 15.
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