The electoral commissioner Faimalomatumua Mathew Lemisio told Samoa Observer that two of the people charged were government appointed village representatives who were verifying that registering voters were residents of the constituency.
Faimalomatumua told the paper the village representatives have been charged with providing false information to verify residential status.
The accused will appear in court on 28 August for hearing.
Meanwhile, 423 registered voters who failed to vote now have to pay a $US37 penalty fee or face court charges.
