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Glossary
Term | Explanation |
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Application Programming Interface(API) | API is the acronym for application programming interface — a software intermediary that allows two applications to talk to each other |
Elections | a formal and organized choice by vote of a person for a political office or other position. |
Election Type | The different type of election's |
Local Government Area | LGA is an acronym for Local Government Area - administrative division of a country that a local government is responsible for |
INEC | Independent National Electoral Commission |
Irev | The Irev is the acronym for INEC Election Result Viewer |
Polling Unit | the place, enclosure, booth, shade or house at which voting takes place |
State | A state is a centralized political organization that imposes and enforces rules over a population within a territory. |
Ward | an administrative division of a city or borough that typically elects and is represented by a councillor or councillors. |