Low Turnout Was Evident on East Bank Essequibo

“I don’t anticipate a recurrence of 2020’s problem” – OAS Chief Observer

…lauds “peaceful, disciplined” polling day Head of the Organisation of American States (OAS) Electoral Observation Mission (EOM), Bruce Golding, says he does not anticipate that there will be a repeat of the events that marred the 2020 General and Region Elections. OAS Chief Observer Bruce Golding Golding, who had also led the OAS mission at those elections five years ago when there were blatant attempts to subvert the will of the Guyanese peopl…

Low turnout was evident on East Bank Essequibo

Early voters made their way to the polls to cast their ballots when the doors opened at 6 am yesterday, and while the process was smooth, the turnout was somewhat slow in some areas along the East Bank of Essequibo. The article Low turnout was evident on East Bank Essequibo appeared first on Stabroek News.

Guyana Awaits Election Results As GECOM Warns Against Fake Reports

News Americas, GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Tues. Sept. 2, 2025: Guyanese voters who went to the polls on Monday, September 1st, may have to wait until September 4th for the official outcome of the country’s general and regional elections. The Guyana Elections Commission, (GECOM), confirmed late Monday evening that while voting day had been “smooth,” ballot tabulation will take several days, and in the meantime, only verified Statements of Poll, (SOPs) p…

Chief OAS observer Bruce Golding sees smooth elections process

Head of the Organisation of American States (OAS) Election Observation Mission, Bruce Golding, on Monday said voting went on smoothly and minor cautionary measures by polling day staff have strengthened confidence in the process. Golding addressed reporters at St. Gabriel’s Primary School and noted that by mid-morning, observers had visited 340 polling stations across seven regions. He reported that the process was generally smooth, with the exc…

Early, smooth voter turnout observed in upper ECD, WCB communities - Guyana Chronicle

Polling stations across the country saw a steady stream of voters from the opening of polls at 6:00 a.m. on Monday.  Along the East Coast Demerara corridor, voters flocked to various polling places before the opening of polls to be among the first few to cast their votes. At Lusignan Primary School, eager voters lined […]