By News Source Guyana on March 6, 2020
Elections, News, Politics
With the American, British, Canadian and EU Diplomats along with the International Observers pressing the Guyana Elections Commission to return to a verification process for the Region Four elections, President David Granger this morning reminded CARICOM and the OAS that he will not interfere in the work of GECOM. The Ministry of the Presidency in […]
By News Source Guyana on March 6, 2020
Elections, News, Politics
Following up on their joint statement last evening which expressed concern about the declaration of the results for Region Four before a full verification was completed, the American, British, Canadian and EU missions in Guyana this morning claimed that they are in receipt of “credible allegations of electoral fraud”. The ABCE Diplomats did not reveal […]
By News Source Guyana on March 5, 2020
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The Guyana Elections Commission this evening released the declared results for Region 4. The results were declared by the Returning Officer although the verification process was not completed. The Region 4 results showed the APNU+AFC winning 136, 458 votes in Region 4 compared to the PPP’s 77, 239 votes. That’s a difference of 59,219 […]
By News Source Guyana on March 5, 2020
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As the country remains on edge awaiting the declaration of elections results for Region Four, the People’s Progressive Party Civic has made the decision to release all of the Statements of Poll for Region Four that it has in its possession. The party has set up a website, www.region4sopsinformation.com with the results. A summary of […]
By News Source Guyana on March 4, 2020
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The Guyana Elections Commission met late this afternoon and made a decision to verify the statements of poll from Region 4 for entry into its tabulation system. A spreadsheet system was being used previously but that process was stopped as some differences in numbers popped up. Party agents along with candidates and observers met with […]
By News Source Guyana on March 4, 2020
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The Co-Head of the Carter Centre Observer Mission, Former Prime Minister of Senegal Aminata Touré issued a call today on the political parties to desist from declaring victory until GECOM announces results. At a midday press conference, Ms.Touré said “I do believe that everybody should refrain from declaring any results. There is by the constitution […]
By News Source Guyana on March 3, 2020
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The Guyana Fire Service was praised for its quick response to a fire in Lamaha Gardens this morning. The fire was contained to the one house but the inside of the house was completely gutted. The house is owned by businessman Noel Shewjattan of Auto Fashion. He was not at home at the time of […]
By News Source Guyana on March 3, 2020
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The American, British and Canadian envoys to Guyana were among the local observers for Monday’s General and Regional Elections in Guyana. The American Ambassador Sarah-Ann Lynch and the British High Commissioner, Greg Quinn flew to different parts of the country yesterday with other observers to get a first-hand look at the voting process. The Canadian […]
By News Source Guyana on March 3, 2020
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While appealing for citizens to be patient as they await the official results from the Guyana Elections Commission, the Chairperson of the Commission Justice Claudette Singh has declared that GECOM has delivered free, fair and transparent elections. “Our Elections were, as promised, GECOM has delivered free, fair and credible elections”, Justice Singh told an afternoon […]
By News Source Guyana on March 3, 2020
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As Guyanese await the start of the release of the official results by the Guyana Elections Commission, the APNU+AFC Coalition is encouraging its supporters and the rest of the country to be patient. In a statement, the APNU+AFC called on all Guyanese especially its supporters to continue to remain calm and to go about their […]