Jun 02, 2020 Letters, News – PRO says wasn’t a Commission decision By Shikema Dey Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission, Ret’d Justice Claudette Singh took the decision on her own accord to request from the Immigration Department, verification to support the claims being made by the APNU+AFC Coalition of migrant voters during the National Recount.This was […]
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Justice Singh’s Endgame
Jun 02, 2020 News Justice Claudette Singh must cease with her double standards. It is contemptible that she should be pursuing frivolous and unsubstantiated allegations while she refuses to summon the police to take action against the downright and deliberate fraud committed by Clairmont Mingo.Justice Singh is no stranger to law. She was a former judge […]
GECOM did not verify list before dispatching to Immigration Head – PRO
Jun 02, 2020 News The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) failed to crosscheck with their records, a list of 207 voters who the APNU+AFC claimed to be out of the jurisdiction on E-Day, before submitting said list to the Immigration and Citizenship Department for verification. During a briefing with the press yesterday at the national recount site […]
Aubrey Norton’s false claim about Joint Services ballots debunked
Jun 02, 2020 News By Shikema Dey A false claim by PNCR Executive Aubrey Norton that in APNU+AFC strongholds, a vast majority of unstamped ballots were discovered including the more than 8,000 ballots cast by members of the Joint Services was debunked by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Public Relations Officer, Yolanda Ward. Norton on May […]
More of Mingo’s magic numbers surface
Jun 01, 2020 So far 25 ballot boxes show Mingo added 1,214 votes to APNU+AFC and subtracted 341 from PPP/C. By Kemol King Kaieteur News is today reporting evidence of a 25th ballot box that shows Region Four Returning Officer, Clairmont Mingo manipulating the votes of his District’s electorate to favour the governing Coalition, APNU+AFC. […]
GECOM Chair, Immigration exchange information about Coalition’s allegations
The Chair of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Justice Claudette Singh has received information from the Immigration Department, to support her investigation into the claims made by APNU+AFC during the National Recount of votes. Cultural tours Letter from GECOM Chair to Police Commissioner – highlighted area shows partial list of names submitted. A letter from […]
100 boxes counted on Day 26
Jun 01, 2020 News On Day 26 of the National Recount exercise, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) managed to complete an additional 100 ballot boxes—the highest number since the recount commenced. This now increases the total number of recounted ballot boxes to 1,732, with 608 still to be counted.GECOM’s Public Relations Officer (PRO), Yolanda Ward, informed […]
“Madam Chair is going down a very, very slippery slope” – Shuman
Jun 01, 2020 News “We are concerned that Madam Chair going down a very, very slippery slope.” These were the words expressed by Presidential Candidate of the Liberty and Justice Party (LJP), Lenox Shuman, regarding the Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission’s (GECOM) alleged decision to probe the claims of voter irregularity by the APNU + […]
PPP opposed to Lowenfield having sole custody of statements of recount at any time
May 06, 2020 News The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has objected to Chief Elections Officer of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Keith Lowenfield, being the sole custodian of the statements of recount at any time during the National Recount of votes, set to start today.A statement of recount is a document produced by the GECOM, which […]
GECOM gazettes order for recount
May 05, 2020 News President welcomes recount; PPP blasts his statement as ‘hollow’ and ‘placatory’The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) finally gazetted an order for the national recount of votes cast in the March 2 general and regional elections yesterday, beckoning responses from the President and the Opposition.GECOM has activated its powers under Article 162 of the […]