As the June 24th, 2023 elections draw closer, the Electoral Commission For Sierra Leone (ECSL) has announced dates for the nomination of Local Councils across the country.

It was stated that the nomination will last for 10 days starting from Wednesday 19th April to 28th April 2023 in all ECSL Districts Offices.

It was also stated that there are 22 Local Councils across the country with different seats.

Here are the 22 Local Councils and their number of seats.

1. KAILAHUN DISTRICT COUNCIL- 29 SEATS
2. KENEMA CITY COUNCIL – 19 SEATS
3. KENEMA DISTRICT COUNCIL – 27 SEATS
4. KONO NEW SEMBEHUN CITY COUNCIL- 16 SEATS
5. KONO DISTRICT COUNCIL = 25 SEATS
6. BOMBALI / MAKENI CITY COUNCIL- 15 SEATS
7. BOMBALI DISTRICT COUNCIL- 21 SEATS
8. FALABA DISTRICT COUNCIL- 18 SEATS
9. KOINADUGU DISTRICT COUNCIL- 18 SEATS
10. TONKOLILI DISTRICT COUNCIL – 29 SEATS
11. KAMBIA DISTRICT COUNCIL – 23 SEATS
12. KARENE DISTRICT COUNCIL – 21 SEATS
13. PORT LOKO CITY COUNCIL- 13
14. PORT DISTRICT COUNCIL – 28 SEATS
15. BO CITY COUNCIL – 18 SEATS
16. BO DISTRICT COUNCIL – 27 SEATS
17. BONTHE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL – 11 SEATS
18. BONTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL- 19 SEATS
19. MOYAMBA DISTRICT COUNCIL – 22 SEATS
20. PUJEHUN DISTRICT COUNCIL- 24 SEATS
21. WESTERN AREA RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL – 30 SEATS
22. FREETOWN CITY COUNCIL – 40 SEATS