There was a long recess after count 14 ended at 8.30am today.
Counting was expected to resume straight after the next counting team settled in for their shift at 9am however, it was delayed again.
This was due to confusion among officials and police personnel as to how many scrutineers were allowed in the counting venue.
Count 15 commenced at 3pm.
So far, the total progressive tally after count 14:
Regional
CANDIDATE |
PARTY |
TALLY |
Powes Parkop |
Social Democratic Party |
1,243 |
Andy Bawa |
Independent |
607 |
Michael Kandiu |
Independent |
591 |
Robert Agen |
Independent |
473 |
Jamie Maxtone Graham |
Independent |
327 |
362 ballot boxes to be counted.