Election results suggests turnovers in States’ leaderships
Election results suggests turnovers in States’ leadershipsPALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): December 5, 2006 – The certified results of the recent General Elections in the States of Kosrae and Yap suggests a turnover of leadership in both the Executive and Legislative Branches. While the States’ general elections were held on November 7 2006, the certified results however, took considerably longer given the various polling places out of State and out of the Federated States of Micronesia. For the State of Yap, the results as certified by the State Election Commissioner is as follows: Executive Branch: 7th Yap State Legislature ED #2: ED #3: ED #4: ED #5: The State of Yap also included on November 7th the elections of the Mayor and Council for Rull Municipality which resulted in the following: Rull Municipality North Rull Councilman (4 seats) Milew Council Lik’aychog Council In addition to the seats, the Yap election also included eight constitutional amendments on the ballots which failed to garner the votes needed to pass. In the State of Kosrae however, run-off election is anticipated for the Executive Office to seat the Governor and the Lt. Governor. Meanwhile, the certified results for both the gubernatorial race and the Legislative body are expected to be announced by Thursday December 7, 2006.
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