» NAMES OF COMMISSIONERS WITH DESIGNATION,
   DEPARTMENT OR FUNCTIONS

	Hon. Barrister Marcel  Ogwuegbu, Executive Chairman
Hon. Dr. Linus U. Akunnakwe, Hon. Commissioner Administration and Personnel Department		Hon. Chief A. C. Agonsi Hon. Commissioner Research Planning and Statistics Department

Hon. Chief G.O. Osuchuckwu (JP) Hon. Commissioner Field Services, Logistics and Security	Hon. Chief P.P.A Amadi Hon. Commissioner Legal and Special Matters Department
Hon. Chief A.C. Anyanwu Hon. Commissioner Finance and Accounts Department	Mr. Ichie F. C. Nwaogu Administrative Secretary

» A Message from the Chairman

Imo State Independent Electoral Commission (ISIEC) was established by Imo State Law No. 14 of 2000 ISIEC as a Constitutional creation derives it existence and powers also from the 1999 Constitution of Federal Republic of Nigeria.  The ISIEC took off with the swearing in of its Chairman and members on 18th December 2000 by His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Imo State, Chief Achike Udenwa and has since through hard work, ingenuity and perseverance performed its Constitutional duties effectively.

At inception, ISIEC operated for a short while from the Multipurpose Hall Owerri until its present office block was allocated to it.  ISIEC has conducted bye-elections to fill vacancies at the Councillorship level in July 2000.  New Wards were also delineated which were approved by the House of Assembly bringing the total ward structure in the state to four hundred and nineteen (419).  ISIEC conducted Plebiscite in some Autonomous Communities in the state and have recently conducted referendum for the newly created Local Governments.

ISIEC as a stakeholder in the state to preserve our nascent democracy has the assemblage of credible men and women as staff who are working harmoniously with registered Political Parties in the State to ensure a smooth conduct of Council elections.

The ISIEC has maintained an open door policy to all journalists in the State and fundamental aim of that policy is to prevent Communication gap between it and the journalists as well as other stakeholders in the Polity.

The Commission has put in place all logistic arrangements for the forthcoming Local Government Election.  It has procured requisite and essential materials for the exercise and is poised to giving Imo people free, fair and credible Local Government election that will stand the test of time.

» History and Mission Statement And Objective Of Imo
   State Independent Electoral Commission

Imo State Independent Electoral Commission (ISIEC) was established by Imo State Law no.14 of 2000 pursuant of the provision of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

The ISIEC according to Imo State Law no. 14 of 2000 shall have the duty of :-

(a) Organising, conducting and supervising all the elections and matter pertaining to elections into all the elective offices provided for in the Local Government Law or any other law enacted by the House of Assembly

(b) Monitor Political campaigns and provide rules and regulation, which shall govern the election.

(c) Ensure that all Electoral Commissioners, Electoral and Planning Officers take and subscribe to the oath of office prescribed by law, and

(d) To render such advice, as it may consider necessary to the Independent Electoral Commission on the Compilation of the register of voters in so far as that register is applicable to Local Government elections in the State.

(e) Carry out such other functions as may be conferred upon it by any way.