Officials arrived at the Sir John Guise Stadium at 4pm and underwent security checks by security personnel on ground before proceeding into the counting venue.
The count in Moresby North East commenced on Monday at 10pm after much delay over officials’ allowance.
Then at 6:10am this morning the counting was suspended after count 6 from the Korobosea polling booths.
At the end of count 6, sitting MP, Labi Amaiu was on fifth spot with 136 votes.
Candidate |
Party |
Tally |
Sape Molumi |
People’s Movement for Change |
374 |
Carl Okuk |
Independent |
208 |
John Kapua |
PNG National Party |
177 |
Vincent Dimugu |
People’s Action Party |
159 |
Labi Amaiu |
Peoples National Congress |
136 |