The Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone through its Chief Electoral Commissioner and National Returning Officer, Mohamed Konneh, has on Wednesday November 15th announced the results of the Re-run Village Head Elections in Bonga Wharf and NO. 2 River, in the Western Area Rural District.

The re-run was conducted on Saturday, November 11th, 2023 in accordance with the provisions of Sierra Leone’s Constitution of 1991 (Act No. 6 of 1991) and Sections 68, 93, 106 to 109 of the Public Elections Act 2022 (Act No. 17 of 2022).

The Chief Electoral Commissioner and National Returning Officer, in accordance with Section 92 of the Public Elections Act 2022 (Act No 17 of 2022),  declared the following candidates as duly elected village heads:

Sussex (Kingtown): BARRIE, SULAIMAN ABUBAKARR

Total Obtained Votes: 585

Samuel Town: ATKINS, CHRISPIN O. E

Total Obtained Votes: 550

Bonga Wharf: SANKOH, MOHAMED

Total Obtained Votes: 226 and

No. 2 River: JALLOH, JOSEPH

Total Obtained Votes: 859

The Commission extended it’s best wishes to the winners of the various villages.