PNG Election : Ross Seymour unseated in Huon Gulf
A second United Resources Party (URP) candidate has been declared for the Huon Gulf Seat in the Morobe Province.
Jason Peter managed to poll 19, 585 votes to go past the absolute majority of 16, 629 votes, after the 28th elimination of Independent candidate John Kasu, who polled 6, 741 votes.
This is about 2, 956 votes more than the absolute majority.
His runner up was sitting MP and National Alliance candidate Ross Seymour, who only polled 14, 274 votes.
Mr. Peter was escorted by his Party Leader and sitting Mount Hagen Open MP, William Duma, to sign his declaration,
He is the second URP member to be declared after Koroba/Kopiago member elect, William Bando.
NBC / PNG Today
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