Categories: Major Stories

Electoral Office of Jamaica Completes Final Count for 218 Electoral Divisions in Local Government Election

Kingston, Jamaica: The Electoral Office of Jamaica nears the conclusion of ballot counting for the February 26 Local Government Election. As of late Wednesday evening, the final count has been completed for 218 out of 228 electoral divisions. This progress includes nine parishes: St. Thomas, Portland, St. Mary, St. Ann, Trelawny, Hanover, St. Elizabeth, Manchester, and Clarendon. The remaining divisions are expected to be tallied today, marking the completion of the counting process.

Updated: 9Pm- February 29, 2024

Final Vote Tallies Complete for 226 Electoral Divisions

The ballots for 226 of the 228 electoral divisions have now been counted, bringing the number of parishes where the final count is complete to 11. The electoral division of Dallas in St. Andrew East Rural and Cornwall Mountain in Westmoreland Central are being counted.

This story will be updated subsequent to our newscast.

Recent Posts

⁩ 8 PEOPLE ARRESTED IN ILLEGAL SLAUGHTERHOUSE MATTER

An illegal slaughterhouse was uncovered at Big Lane, Central Village, St. Catherine, around 7 AM…

1 day ago

Government Wins Appeal in Court Ruling on Paula Llewellyn’s Tenure

The Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of the government regarding the tenure of…

2 days ago

FLOW Reports Major Vandalism of Fibre Cables in Half-Way Tree

Flow Jamaica is reporting severe vandalism that has disrupted services for numerous customers in the…

2 weeks ago

CHEC Selected As Main Contractor for Multi-Billion Dollar SPARK Programme

The Government of Jamaica has signed $36 billion in road network contracts and announced an…

2 weeks ago

Indecom to Offer Oversight in Mas Camp Incident Allegedly Including Off-Duty Police

The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) will provide oversight regarding the Mas Camp incident, which…

3 weeks ago

New Integrity Commission Reports Reach Parliament

The Integrity Commission has submitted an investigation report and an indicative ruling from its director…

3 weeks ago