Georgetown : A Partnership For National Unity (APNU) has submitted the extracted names of candidates to fill the various places won for the National Assembly and the Regional Democratic Councils following the official declaration of results for the General and Regional Elections held on Monday 28th November.
GECOM’s declaration of the results showed that A.P.N.U won 16 seats on the National Top-Up List, 10 seats on the Regional Geographic Constituencies List and 73 seats on the ten Regional Democratic Councils.
Among the candidates extracted for the National Assembly are the outstanding indigenous leader from Surama, North Rupununi, Mr. Sydney Allicock of the Guyana Action Party (GAP) who recently won the prestigious Anthony N Sabga Caribbean Award for Excellence and Businessman, Ronald Bulkan. Among the young people extracted are Administrator, Annette Ferguson; Youth leader, Christopher Jones; Attorney-at-Law, James Bond; Teacher, Vanessa Kissoon and Justice For All (JFAP) member and Accountant, Jaipaul Sharma. Other persons from the APNU partners include, Dr. Rupert Roopnaraine and Mr. Desmond Trotman of the Working People’s Alliance (WPA) and Mr. Keith Scott from the National Front Alliance (NFA).
Representing the hinterland along with Mr. Sydney Allicock are Ms. Dawn Hastings of Jawalla, Upper Mazaruni, Region #7 and Richard Allen, businessman from Port Kaituma, Region #1. Representing Region #4 are Accountant and Georgetown Chairman of the PNCR Ms. Volda Lawrence, Ms. Africo Selman, Mr. Basil Williams and Jaipaul Sharma. Representing Region #3 is Mr. John Adams; Region #5, Ms Jennifer Wade and, Region #10, Ms. Vanessa Kissoon and Pastor-Consultant, Rennis Morian.
Other candidates extracted from the National Top-Up List include, Economist, Mr. Carl Greenidge; Attorney-at-Law, Mr. Joseph Harmon; Opthalmologist, Dr. George Aubrey Norton and former Commissioner of Police Mr. Winston Felix.
It should be noted that A.P.N.U has only extracted 25 of the 26 names for the National Assembly. The 26thname will be submitted after discussions and consultation are concluded for the Speaker of the National Assembly.
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