28 election petition cases now before High Court
By Eliza Kukutu A total of 28 election petition cases have been filed before the High Court. Deputy High Court Registrar Jack Taloifuila confirmed this to…
Category: <span>Elections</span>
Manele and Wale vying for PM
Following the intense lobbying by two different coalitions in the past few days Jeremiah Manele and Mathew Wale have been nominated as their candidates for Prime…
Guadalcanal Leading Duo Takes Up National Duties
By Simon Tavake In a significant move that highlights their rising influence in Solomon Islands politics, Guadalcanal\’s leading duo has transitioned from provincial leadership to taking…
It\’s a race between OUR Party, CARE and UP: Sogavare claims OUR Party already has the absolute majority
By Fredrick Kusu The current lobbying process among political parties is intensifying to its peak when OUR Party Wing Leader Manasseh Sogavare confidently announced that his…
Lesson learnt next: SIEC anticipates Observer Reports for post-election review
By Simon Tavake The Solomon Islands Electoral Commission (SIEC) will be conducting its lesson ‘lesson learnt’ program once reports from Observer Mission teams are made available.…
It’s a Wrap: SIEC Chairlady Officially Closes 2024 Joint Election
By Simon Tavake The Chairlady of the Solomon Islands Electoral Commission (SIEC), Mrs. Teasi Sanga, officially declared the country\’s first-ever Joint Election closed this evening, following…
39 Pre-Poll Ballots from Honiara Overlooked in Isabel Count; Election Results Remain Unchanged
By Simon Tavake Thirty-nine pre-poll ballot papers from three constituencies in Isabel Province were not counted during the election counting process. Chief Electoral Officer and Commissioner…
OUR Party leads number game with 15 members
By Fredrick Kusu The Ownership, United and Responsibility (OUR) Party is now leading the political number game with 15 members being elected into the 12th parliament.…
94% of Seats Declared so far in the Joint Election
By Simon Tavake About 94 percent of all the seats has been declared so far across the three elections. Chief Electoral Officer and Commissioner Jasper Highwood…
Solomon Islands Election Update: Voter Turnout Reaches 50%, Over 80% of Seats Declared
By Simon Tavake The Solomon Islands Electoral Commission (SIEC) has reported a 50 percent voter turnout so far, with the ongoing counting in Honiara. In response…