The NDC parliamentary candidate for Gushegu, Yussif Maliamali, has called for an investigation into allegations of over-voting in the recently concluded parliamentary elections. Maliamali indicated that constitutional breaches before, during, and after the elections affected the outcome, which did not reflect the will of the people of Gushegu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He expressed gratitude to his supporters, elders, chiefs, and community members. Maliamali stated that incidents of over-voting were recorded in about 30 polling stations in areas known to be NPP strongholds. He also criticized some CODEO election observers for allegedly instructing voters to support the NPP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The NDC participants accused the NPP of intimidating NDC voters, which Maliamali claimed affected the election results. According to the Electoral Commission’s results, Hassan Tampuli, the former CEO of the National Petroleum Authority and NPP candidate, won with 30,490 votes, while the NDC candidate polled 29,225.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
NDC Gushegu Participants Challenge Parliamentary Election Results<\/p>\n
The NDC parliamentary candidate for Gushegu, Yussif Maliamali, has called for an investigation into allegations of over-voting in the recently concluded parliamentary elections. Maliamali indicated that constitutional breaches before, during, and after the elections affected the outcome, which did not reflect the will of the people of Gushegu.<\/p>\n
He expressed gratitude to his supporters, elders, chiefs, and community members. Maliamali stated that incidents of over-voting were recorded in about 30 polling stations in areas known to be NPP strongholds. He also criticized some CODEO election observers for allegedly instructing voters to support the NPP.<\/p>\n
The NDC participants accused the NPP of intimidating NDC voters, which Maliamali claimed affected the election results. According to the Electoral Commission’s results, Hassan Tampuli, the former CEO of the National Petroleum Authority and NPP candidate, won with 30,490 votes, while the NDC candidate polled 29,225.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2651,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-latest"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2648"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2648\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2652,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2648\/revisions\/2652"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}