(CMC) – The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Friday announced that Nomination Day is July 14.
That’s according to the work plan approved by the seven-member Commission on Thursday for general and regional elections slated for September 1, 2025.
“In keeping with statutory provisions, Political Parties desirous of contesting the upcoming elections will be required to submit their respective Lists of Candidates on the 14th July, 2025 i.e., Nomination Day,” the commission said in a statement.
According to GECOM, political parties must submit applications for the allocation of symbols for approval by the Commission by June 22.
The elections management authority said the GECOM Secretariat has been authorised to proceed with implementation of the tasks in the workplan to “ensure that the elections are conducted in a free, fair, and transparent manner.”
With Nomination Day now announced, GECOM said the statutory forms for the submission of lists of candidates are accessible on its website
The date for the general election was announced on May 25, however, President Irfaan Ali is yet to dissolve Parliament.
