Sep 4, 2025
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GECOM will make final declaration after recount completed
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) will be in a position to make a final declaration of the September 1 vote once a recount of ballots…
Politics
Election results: PPP/C leaves WIN and APNU in the dust
The ruling People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) won 55.32 per cent of the vote in Monday’s General and Regional Elections, according to results posted by the…
Re-elected Jamaican PM Holness: “No weapon formed against me shall prosper”
Prime Minister Andrew Holness delivered a powerful victory speech after the Jamaica Labour Party’s (JLP) general election win on Wednesday, declaring “no weapon formed against…
Carter Center hails elections as transparent but urges reforms
International observers from the Carter Center praised Guyana’s September 1 General and Regional Elections as largely transparent and professionally conducted, but called for reforms to…
GECOM’s District Declarations: PPP/C emerges with clear majority, winning eight of 10 regions in elections
Guyana’s ruling People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is on course for a second term after securing eight of the country’s 10 electoral districts in the 2025…
Jamaicans vote in tight leadership race; Guyana’s president poised for re-election
Jamaicans are headed to the polls on Wednesday as Prime Minister Andrew Holness vies for a third consecutive term in what observers expect will be…
GECOM approves request for recount of ballots in Sub-District Four of District Four
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has received a valid request from A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) for the recount of ballots cast in Sub-District…
EU observers say polls peaceful, fundamental freedoms respected but flag areas for reform
The September 1 General and Regional Elections were peaceful, and fundamental freedoms were largely respected, European Union (EU) observers said on Wednesday, but flagged several…
Voters in Berbice credit PPP/C with transformation after landslide win
The People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) won Region Six in Guyana’s general and regional elections, securing 41,320 votes against 12,623 for its nearest rival, We…
PPP/C takes APNU stronghold Region Four with 87,018 votes
The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) has won Region Four for the first time, breaking the decades-long dominance of the People’s National Congress (PNC), the largest…
Commonwealth mission lauds peaceful elections, calls for reforms
The Commonwealth Observer Group has praised Guyana’s 2025 General and Regional Elections as largely peaceful and orderly, while at the same time calling for wide-ranging…
GECOM warns against unofficial declaration of results
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has reminded citizens, political parties and observers that it is the only body authorised to declare official results of…
Jagdeo: PPP/C to enter Parliament with bigger majority
The ruling People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) government is projected to enter the National Assembly with a larger majority than in 2020, General Secretary Dr Bharrat…
CARICOM: Voting conducted within GECOM’s guidelines
Chief of Mission of the CARICOM Elections Observation Mission (CEOM), Josephine Tamai, has outlined several issues and offered recommendations regarding Guyana’s 2025 electoral process. Speaking…
SOPs shows ruling PPP/C in the lead
Although the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has not yet made an official declaration of the 2025 General and Regional Elections, preliminary data suggests that the…
Residents call for unity, calm as Guyana awaits elections results
One day after Guyanese went to the polls, residents are reflecting on the atmosphere at polling stations and stressing the importance of maintaining peace in…