The Electoral Commission (EC) has disclosed that electorates in the Buem Constituency will vote only in the Presidential Election on Monday 7th December 2020.

A statement issued by the EC said as a result of the creation of the Guan District Local Government (Guan District Assembly) (Establishment) Instrument, 2020 and pending the creation of the Guan Constituency, eligible voters in the Guan District will vote only in the Presidential Election but not in the Parliamentary Election in the Buem Constituency.

The Commission assured the Presidential Election will take place as scheduled from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm.

Read the text of the full statement below

CONDUCT OF PRESIDENTIAL AND PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS IN THE BUEM CONSTITUENCY 

The Commission wishes to announce for the information of the General Public, especially voters in the Buem Constituency that the 7th December 2020 Presidential and Parliamentary Elections will take place in the Buem Constituency as scheduled from 7:00am to 5:00pm. 

However, as a result of the creation of the Guan District Local Government (Guan District Assembly) (Establishment) Instrument, 2020 and pending the creation of the Guan Constituency, eligible voters in the Guan District will vote only in the Presidential Election but not in the Parliamentary Election in the Buem Constituency. 

Voters in the Guan District are to take note of this Directive from the Electoral Commission.