Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Elections were first held in what would become Guyana in the 18th century, at a time when the colonies of Berbice, Demerara and Essequibo were under Dutch control. A Court of Policy was established in 1732, [2] which initially consisted of the Governor, five appointed officials (including the Fiscal Officer and the Vendor Master) and five colonists chosen by the Governor from a list of ...
The 2023 Guyanese local elections, officially due since 2020, were held on Monday, June 12, 2023, following the latest delay of the officially biennial polls by three years due to lawsuits and vacanies at the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) following the fallout and misconduct of the 2020 Guyanese general election and the COVID-19 pandemic. [1]
According to ExxonMobil, Guyana could be producing 750,000 barrels of oil per day within five years, and the expected revenue from this oil would dwarf Guyana's previous US$3 billion GDP and transform its development possibilities. [5] Nine parties contested the elections for the presidency and for the 65 seats in the National Assembly. [3]
Election Results 2014. Live election results and related data for Senate, House and governor's races. Senate Outlook 2014. ... 5/12 Make Your Own Election Map.
General elections are constitutionally mandated to be held in Guyana by December 2025 to elect members of the National Assembly and the President of Guyana. The incumbent President is Mohamed Irfaan Ali, who was elected in the March 2020 elections. He is eligible to seek a second and final term, with the constitution limiting presidents to two ...
As the elections scheduled for 1990 approached, Hoyte, under increasing pressure from inside and outside Guyana, gradually opened the political system. After a visit to Guyana by former U.S. President Jimmy Carter in 1990, Hoyte made changes in the electoral rules, appointed a new chairman of the Elections Commission, and endorsed putting ...
Currently no elections are held: China: Currently no elections are held: Comoros: President: Head of State and Government Two-round system: Assembly of the Union: Unicameral legislature Two-round system: Democratic Republic of the Congo: President: Head of State First-past-the-post: Senate: Upper chamber of legislature Elected by provincial ...
1968 Guyanese general election; 1973 Guyanese general election; 1980 Guyanese general election; 1985 Guyanese general election; 1992 Guyanese general election; 1997 Guyanese general election; 2001 Guyanese general election; 2006 Guyanese general election; 2011 Guyanese general election; 2015 Guyanese general election; 2020 Guyanese general election