Over 700 votes are currently separating sitting MP, Labi Amaiu, from close contender, John Kaupa.
The top five candidates;
Moresby North-East - after elimination 33
|
CANDIDATE |
PARTY | TALLY |
|
Labi Amaiu (Sitting MP) |
People's National Congress |
8,722 |
|
John Kaupa |
PNG National Party |
7,975 |
|
Andrew Mald |
Triumph Heritage Empowerment |
7,352 |
|
Carl Okuk |
Independent |
7,133 |
|
Vincent Dimugu |
PAP |
7,024 |
The total number of formal ballot papers is 998 with 125 informal ballot papers.
The absolute majority is currently 34,473.
Elimination will continue after a short recess.
Follow Loop PNG for more updates.
(Picture by KENNEDY BANI)