Sam Basil Jnr was declared last night in Bulolo, Morobe Province, after exceeding an absolute majority of 15,831.
Progressive results after exclusion 24:
- Box 33. Sam Basil Jnr (ULP) – 16,072
- Box 12. Russel Yakam (NA) – 4,877
- Box 26. Tae Guambelek (PNG Party) – 3,057
- Box 30. Luke Kewo Jnr (Independent) – 2,967
- Box 37. Dan Yansom (Independent) – 2, 295