2023-06-16 02:58:41
French.china.org.cn | Updated on 16-06-2023
The National Electoral Commission announced on Thursday the final results of the legislative elections in Guinea-Bissau which confirm the victory of PAI-Terra Ranka, an opposition coalition led by the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde. (PAIGC), which came first with 54 MP seats out of the 102 at stake.
The other provisional results announced on June 8 by the commission have also not changed, she said in a press release, confirming the Movement for Democratic Alternation (MADEM G-15) in its second position with 29 seats, followed by the Social Renovation Party (PRS) with 12 seats, the Guinean Workers’ Party (PTG) with six seats and the APU-PDGB one seat.
The MADEM G-15 and the PRS have, in accordance with article 142 of the electoral law, seized the Supreme Court to challenge the number of seats allocated to them, but their appeals were rejected for lack of ”hard evidence” ‘.
The Bissau-Guinean legislative elections were held on June 4 with the participation of 20 political parties and two coalitions, called to run for the votes of some 900,000 voters. The issue of the ballot supervised by 230 international observers was to elect for a five-year term the 102 deputies of the future National Assembly.
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