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MK PARTY VS IEC: From vote-rigging claims to system glitch: MK party narrows election challenge (opens original article in a new tab)

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The MK party has shifted its election challenge from alleging vote rigging to focusing on a two-hour IEC system glitch, seeking oral evidence from technical experts, while the IEC urges dismissal of the case as baseless and irrelevant.

  • MK party shifts focus from election rigging claims to a two-hour IEC system glitch in court challenge
  • Legal team argues for oral evidence from technical experts to assess results system integrity
  • IEC urges dismissal of case, calling it an abuse of judicial resources and baseless allegations
  • Electoral Court to decide if MK party's questions warrant an oral hearing or dismissal
  • IEC claims system glitch did not affect election outcome, only public results display

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