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The Guyana Elections Commission is still to decide whether it will allow a recount of votes at a number of polling stations across the country as requested by the People’s Progressive Party. GECOM Chairman Dr. Steve Surujbally told media operatives on Wednesday midday that he is seeking legal advice on the matter. He has assured that […]
The incumbent People’s Progressive Party on Wednesday announced that it had requested the recounting of ballots at a number of polling stations across the country in all ten of the voting districts. The Guyana Elections Commission will have to decide on whether it will allow the recount. The PPP is concerned about the high voter turn […]
The Carter Center Elections Observer Mission here in Guyana on Tuesday said the 2015 elections were probably the most important since the watershed elections of 1992 and called on citizens and party leaders to act responsibly and exercise patience during the voting tabulation process by the Guyana Elections Commission. The Mission in a statement which […]
Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission Dr. Steve Surujbally late Tuesday touted a review of the elections system in Guyana for future elections as citizens across the country continue to criticize the body for the lengthy period it is taking to release results from Monday’s elections. These elections are said to be to most important and […]
Western Heads of Missions in Guyana along with the local Private Sector Commission have collectively agreed that there was no disturbance during Monday’s polls that is material enough to affect the results which is to be declared by the Guyana Elections Commission – GECOM. At a Tuesday afternoon press conference, British High Commissioner Mr Greg […]
The Freedom House headquarters of the People’s Progressive Party had very little buzz on Tuesday afternoon as President Donald Ramotar called a press conference with his Prime Ministerial Candidate Elisabeth Harper at his side along with national candidate, Dr. Frank Anthony. Freedom House is usually a hive of activity during election time. A few party […]
The APNU+AFC coalition has announced that based on its tabulation of 2,025 statements of polls out of the total 2,299 countrywide, it is convinced it is heading to victory. The coalition said it has calculated 85% of the statements of polls and its lead has creeped up to more than 20,000 votes. According to the coalition, […]
The United States Embassy in Georgetown has offered congratulations to the Guyanese people on the democratic process that was observed in yesterday’s elections but is urging them to be patient as they await the results. The Embassy in a statement said it was heartening to witness the enthusiasm with which Guyanese voters participated in the electoral […]
17 hours after the close of polls on Monday, the Guyana Elections Commission has declared that enough Statements of Poll have not been processed to predict any tendency in the election. GECOM’s Chairman Dr. Steve Surujbally said himself and other Commissions, including Vincent Alexander and Sase Gunraj, have so far gone through more than 1500 […]
Former President Bharrat Jagdeo is not impressed with the manner in which the Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission has been dealing with complaints of alleged irregularities in Monday’s elections, as expressed by the governing People’s Progressive Party. At a 2:30am press conference on Tuesday, Jagdeo said Surujbally appears ready to talk about “how good […]
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