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UPDATE: Registration Area Office for Chaguanas temporarily closed

The Elections and Boundaries Commission (EBC) wishes to advise the public that its Registration Area Office for Chaguanas, located at 47 Mulchan Seuchan Road, will be closed to the public on Tuesday 23rd April, 2024 at 1:30 p.m. This closure

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Press Release: EBC pleased with Court of Appeal ruling

The Elections and Boundaries Commission (EBC) is pleased with the Court of Appeal’s decision to uphold the ruling of High Court Judge, Justice Marissa Robertson in the election petition filed by the United National Congress (UNC) against the EBC in

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Fresh elections in Lengua/Indian Walk

Fern Narcis-Scope, the Chief Election Officer, acting in accordance with Election Rule 101(15) of the Representation of the People Act, Chap. 2:01, has certified to the Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Lengua/Indian walk that the second recount, which

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Update on Recounts

Today, the results of the recount in the electoral district of Maracas/Santa Margarita were declared and the outcome remained the same as on Election Day, with the PNM’s candidate Trudel Noreiga winning this electoral district. The full contents of the

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Be aware of the laws and respect the laws on Election Day

The Elections and Boundaries Commission is advising all political parties, candidates contesting the 2023 Local Government Elections, electors and all other democratic stakeholders to respect the laws or face the consequences. Ignorance of the law is not an excuse. We

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Employees’ Time-Off for Voting in the 2023 Local Government Elections

The Elections and Boundaries Commission wishes to bring to the attention of all employers, the provisions relating to Time-Off for Voting as stipulated in law. In accordance with Election Rule 28of the Representation of the People Act, Chapter 2:01, every employer

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Voting by Special Electors begins today for 2023 LGE

Voting starts today, Monday 7th August 2023, for persons who have previously applied to be treated as Special Electors for the 2023 Local Government Elections. In accordance with Election Rule 60 (2) a special elector must cast the ballot in

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Form No. A-144

FORM NO. A-144 – List of Aldermen

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Change of Address for the Office of the Returning Officer Mrs. Daphne Moore

The Elections and Boundaries Commission wishes to notify the public that the Office of the Returning Officer for the Electoral Districts of Blanchisseuse/Santa Rosa and Wallerfield/La Horquetta in the Local Government Elections 2023, has been relocated.   REGIONAL CORPORATION OF

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EBC extends the validity of Identification Cards to March 31, 2022

The Elections and Boundaries Commission (EBC) is advising the public that all identification cards issued by the Commission, which are currently expired or due to expire, will now be valid until March 31, 2022. The extension of the expiry date

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