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The IEC inherited the mandate of the PIEC, but peculiar to the IEC was its permanent status and a reduction of its membership from seven to five members, provided for under Section 42 of the Constitution of the Republic of The Gambia. The Mandate of the PIEC was clearly stated in section 6 of the PIEC Decree, Decree 62 of 1995,

IEC – Independent Electoral Commission – Fair-Play, Integrity and Transparency

17/10/2025

PUBLIC NOTICE
Fake Recruitment Advertisement Alert
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) wishes to inform the general public that a recruitment advertisement currently circulating on social media — claiming that the IEC is conducting a “Recruitment Exercise for 2026–2027” — is false and unauthorized.
The IEC has not issued any recruitment announcement for polling officers, voter registration assistants, or field support staff as stated in the said post.
We urge the public to disregard this information and avoid engaging with any unofficial links or online forms.
All authentic IEC announcements are published only through our official channels, including:
• IEC official website: https://iec.gm
• Verified social media pages
• National media outlets
The Commission remains committed to transparency and will duly notify the public through official means when recruitment processes are formally opened.
Issued by:
The Communication Unit
Independent Electoral Commission (IEC)
The Gambia
Date: 17th October 2025

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