Amended election laws should be used as “test run” in local government elections
Government says it wants a number of Guyana’s election laws amended in time for the holding of already overdue local ...
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Commonwealth calls for use of Representation of People Act to conduct national recount of votes
The Commonwealth Observer Group on Thursday called on the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to conduct a national vote recount in ...
Elections Commissioner Alexander proposes 8 recount workstations; Commissioner Gunraj sticks with 20
GECOM Commissioners and Secretariat Staff inspect the Arthur Chung Conference Centre. The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is now tasked with ...
PPP, PNCR executives differ on need for elections audit or vote recount
Aubrey Norton Top executive members of the the People's Progressive Party (PPP) and the People's National Congress Reform-led incumbent coalition ...
APNU+AFC candidate asks Court of Appeal to order High Court to review GECOM vote recount decision
The Court of Appeal will Thursday begin determining whether Ulita Moore can appeal a decision that the High Court cannot ...
GECOM Chair, Chief Elections Officer at odds over recount of general election votes
Attorneys-at-Law Neil Boston and GECOM Chairman Claudette Singh. The Chairperson of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Retired Justice Claudette Singh ...
Jagdeo loses High Court arguments on jurisdiction to hear elections case
The High Court on Friday ruled that it can hear a request for a judicial review of a decision by ...
PPP’s Jagdeo asks High Court to find it cannot hear APNU+AFC candidate’s election case
Region/District Four Returning Officer, Clairmont Mingo (left) and Chief Elections Officer, Keith Lowenfield at the High Court on Wednesday, March ...
Jagdeo, three small parties now parties in case against recount
The High Court on Friday admitted Representative of the People's Progressive Party's (PPP) list of candidates, Bharrat Jagdeo and the ...
APNU+AFC says contempt of court case against Region Four Returning Officer a PPP cover-up of fake poll statements, calls for “unimpeded” declaration of results
APNU Chairman, David Granger (left) and AFC Leader Khemraj Ramjattan shake hands after signing the revised Cummingsburg Accord. As the ...
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