STATEMENT ON THE RELEASE OF PARTIAL ELECTION RESULTS ON THE CONDUCT OF JUNE 24TH ELECTIONÂ
In exercise of the powers conferred on it by Section 33 and 38A (as amended) of the Constitution of Sierra Leone, 1991 (Act No, 6 of 1991) and pursuant to Sections 7 and 68 (1) of the Public Elections Act, 2022 (Act No. 17 of 2022), the Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone (ECSL) conducted the Presidential, Parliamentary and Local Council Elections simultaneously in Sierra Leone on the 24″ of June 2023.Â
By the powers conferred on me as the National Returning Officer, i hereby release partial presidential election results for Presidential election conducted on 2% June, 2023. These results represent 60 percent of total polling stations results processed each district, cleared by the Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone (ECSL) Result Management systems at Regional Tally Centres in Freetown, Bo, Kenema, Makeni, and Port Loko.Â
The results detailed below are partial and do not represent the complete outcome of the Presidential election.
Partial Elections Results as Announced by Electoral Commission Sierra Leone
SN | Name of Candidate | Political Party | Number of Votes Tallied |
1 | BAH. Mohamed Chernoh | National Democratic Alliance (NDA) | 14829 |
2 | BIO, Julius Maada | Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) | 1067666 |
3 | COKER, Prince | Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) | 4136 |
4 | JONJO, Mohamed | Citizens Democratic Party (CDP) | 1663 |
5 | KABUTA, Saa Henry | United National People’s Party (UNPP) | 2865 |
6 | KAKAY, lye | Alliance Democratic Party (ADP) | 3094 |
7 | KAMARA. Nabieu Musa | Peace and Liberation Party (PLP) | 5149 |
8 | KAMARA, Matthew Wilson | AlI People’s Congress (APC) | 793751 |
9 | MARGAI, Charles Francis | Peoples Movement for Democratic Change (PMDC) | 9621 |
10 | SACCOH, Abdulai Dougakoro | Revolutionary United Front Party (RUFP) | 4780 |
11 | SANDY, Jonathan Patrick | National Unity and Reconciliation Party | 943 |
12 | SOWA-TURAY, Mohamed | United Democratic Movement (UDP) | 1099 |
13 | WILLIAMS, Beresford Victor | Republic National Independent Party (ReNIP) | 1807 |
As we continue the tabulation and verification of the remaining results, I urge all citizens to remain patient and allow the ECSL to complete its work. It is essential to maintain peace, respect for one another, and adherence to the principles of democracy during this period. We encourage all political parties, candidates, and supporters to exercise restraint and wait for the final certified results.
The ECSL will make further announcements as more results are processed and validated.
