Certified recount results delivered to CEO for expeditious tabulation, submission to Commission

The certified elections recount documents for all 10 districts have been delivered to Chief Elections Officer (CEO) Keith Lowenfield for tabulation. He must now tabulate those results and submit the final totals – along with a summary of the observations that were made during the recount process – to the GECOM Commission for the final declaration on or before June 16.

The data generated from the 2339 Statements of Recount (SoRs) shows that the PPP/C received a total of 233,336 votes and A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance For Change (APNU/AFC), 217,920 votes; the Liberty and Justice Party (LJP) received 2657 votes; A New and United Guyana (ANUG), 2313 votes; Change Guyana, 1953; People’s Republican Party, 889, and The Citizenship Initiative, 680.