The Electoral Commission has declared representatives of the 6 council wards in the Motu-Koitabu Local Level Government elections.
The last two reported declarations made today were Kirakira East and Elevala Laurabada.
Counting for the ward councillors and chairmanship of the Motu Koitabu Assembly continued into day two today.
Council wards of Pari Taota, Pari Taurama and Kirakira of Motu Koitabu East were declared.
Sitting ward councillor of Kirakira Arutu Bake was voted back.
Council wards of Poreporena Laurabada, Poreporena Lahara and Elevala Laurabada of Motu Koitabu East were also declared.
Two women contested the Motu Koita East ward elections, while 4 contested the councillor seat for Motu Koita West.
Count 13 results
Ward councillors
|
CANDIDATE |
WARD |
LLG |
DATE DECLARED |
|
Gaudi Vagi Frank |
Pari Taota |
East |
10/10/18 |
|
Ari Igo |
Pari Taurama |
East |
10/10/18 |
|
Arutu Bake (incumbent) |
Kirakira |
East |
11/10/18 |
|
Dikana Boge |
Poreporena Laurabada |
West |
09/10/18 |
|
Eure Kea Eure |
Poreporena Lahara |
West |
10/10/18 |
|
Rei Gorohu |
Elevala Laurabada |
West |
11/10/18 |
Chairmanship tally
|
Candidate |
Ballot |
|
Dadi Toka Jnr |
2,080 |
|
Miria Naime Ikupu |
780 |
|
Beatrice Mahuru |
536 |
|
Rabura Maraga Aiga |
262 |
|
Sereva Mea Arua |
256 |
As of count 13, officials registered 90 informal ballots and 4,703 allowable ballots.