Suriname elections transparent, free and fair – CARICOM Observer Mission

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CARICOM Observers in Suriname: Standing, back row, from left:  Devanand Persaud;  Glendon Bennett; Brian Bellevue (Deputy Programme Manager, Foreign and Community Relations, CARICOM Secretariat); Ian Browne (Chief of Mission). Sitting, front Row, from left:  Henry George; Michael Flood; Barrette Woodye; Anthony Greaves; Sherlyn Hall
CARICOM Observers in Suriname: Standing, back row, from left: Devanand Persaud; Glendon Bennett; Brian Bellevue (Deputy Programme Manager, Foreign and Community Relations, CARICOM Secretariat); Ian Browne (Chief of Mission). Sitting, front Row, from left: Henry George; Michael Flood; Barrette Woodye; Anthony Greaves; Sherlyn Hall

Generally, the results of the day’s activity on polling day gleaned by the CEOM (General Election Observation Mission) proved that the process was transparent, free and fair. Electors cast their vote without fear, intimidation or harassment.

From Preliminary Statement by the CARICOM Election Observation Mission to Suriname’s general elections held on Monday 25 May 2015.

Preliminary results from Monday’s elections show the incumbent National Democratic Party (NDP) of President Desi Bouterse  won another term in office, taking more than half of the 51 seats contested.

Read full Preliminary Statement:     PRELIMINARY STATEMENT OF THE CARICOM ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSION TO SURINAME

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