Amman: The Independent Election Commission (IEC) said that the Civil Status and Passports Department (CSPD) accepted 13,307 objections out of 13,949 personal objections to the preliminary voter lists.

In a statement on Saturday, the IEC said that the CSPD rejected 642 applications that didn’t meet the terms and conditions of the instructions in force, noting that the period for judicial appeals on the decisions begins on Sunday.

The IEC confirmed that it will publish all CSPD’s decisions regarding personal objections to the voter lists on its website (www.iec.jo) on Saturday evening to ensure they are available to the public.

It stated that the preliminary voter lists were amended based on the CSPD’s decisions, which were available in its offices after the end of the official working hours on Saturday.

Source: Jordan News Agency