Bougainville Election Counting Update, Bougainville Independence Hopes Rise As Vote Counting Begins Papua New Guinea Al Jazeera

Count update new dawn fm news 170920 a total of thirty one candidates have been declared so far in the 2020 abg general elections.

Election 1999 full cast. A former commander of the bougainville revolutionary army has widened his lead in the progressive count for the presidential election in the autonomous papua new guinea region. Twenty two of these member elects are new members while the rest are members of the last house who were able to retain their seats. Ishmael toroama keith jackson monday afternoon update noosa the nineteenth elimination count in the bougainville presidential election was completed this afternoon with the candidate who has led throughout ishmael toroama maintaining a significant lead.

Speaking at a media conference today mr manu said with the current counting phase there is insufficient time to complete the scrutiny and counting process as per the initial election schedule. After count 25 from ballot boxes from the baba constituency he leads with 4730 votes trailing behind him is former president james tanis with 3487 votes and fr simon dumarinu 1833 votes. Former bougainville revolutionary army commander ishmael toroama has take the lead as counting for the bougainville general elections pick momentum.

Bougainville 2015 elections update. Polling in bougainville completed now the count the counting will reflect what voters want in the third house of the autonomous bougainville government abg. Raivet who is the surrogate for retiring president john momis is now in second place behind toroama.

As of the 19th elimination th. Toroama is still more than. Toroama clears lead 9202020 bougainville news headlines png news.

Ishmael toroama speaking at png think tank the national research institute. The trend is your friend it is said and the trend in counting votes for the next president of bougainville remains firmly with former bougaiville revolutionary army commander ishmael toroama who continues to move ahead of the field. We are making good progress with our preparations for the scrutiny which begins tomorrow tuesday 26 may 1pm.

Bougainville electoral commissioner george manu today announced an extension in the counting period for the 2020 bougainville general elections. Thomas raivet has roared into contention as the bougainville presidential vote count continues while former rebel military leader ishmael toroama retains the lead. Ishmael toroama has consolidated his position as front runner in the bougainville presidential election keith jackson late sunday update noosa the trend is your friend it is said and the trend in counting votes for the next president of.