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Minnis rounds on critics of referendum stance
Minnis rounds on critics of referendum stance
FREE National Movement Leader Dr. Hubert Minnis yesterday criticised critics of his "vote your conscience" stance on the constitutional referendum, insisting that he took this position out of respect for the intelligence and ability of the Bahamian electorate to make the proper choice.
Monumental screw-up
Monumental screw-up
After watching the bungling of last week's constitutional referendum play out on national television, many Bahamians have lost faith in the ability of Parliamentary Commissioner Sherlyn Hall to ensure our elections are conducted efficiently and fairly.
The chaos at the count
The chaos at the count
Tribune reporter Ricardo Wells was assigned to cover the announcement of referendum results on Tuesday night. This is his account of the chaos that unfolded.
Nottage 'doesn't know if anything went wrong'
Nottage 'doesn't know if anything went wrong'
NATIONAL Security Minister Dr. Bernard Nottage, who has responsibility for elections, was unemotional yesterday in the face of the outrage Bahamians have expressed over the Parliamentary Registration Department's confusing and delayed process in announcing results of Tuesday's constitutional referendum.
Nottage defends handling of vote count
Nottage defends handling of vote count
Minister of National Security Dr. Bernard Nottage yesterday defended the Parliamentary Registration Department's handling of Tuesday's gender equality referendum, explaining that because there were four questions on the ballot, it took "four times as long" to examine each ballot sheet.
Constitutional Referendum updates: Results coming through
10.50pm: The overall totals so far for the referendum bills are:
Constitutional Referendum updates: Results coming through
9.40pm: More constituency results from the referendum:
Constitutional Referendum updates: Results coming through
8.10pm: Official results for the Englerston constituency:
QUESTION 1 - Yes 703, No 1,494; QUESTION 2 - Yes 530, No 1,652; QUESTION 3 - Yes 633, No 1,546; QUESTION 4 - Yes 379, No 1,809.
Constitutional Referendum updates: Results coming through
6.25pm: Official results for the Garden Hills constituency:
QUESTION 1 - Yes 950, No 1,638; QUESTION 2 - Yes 628, No 1,966; QUESTION 3 - Yes 807, No 1,883; QUESTION 4 - Yes 533, No 2,171.
Constitutional Referendum updates: Results coming through
5.10pm: Official results for the Killarney constituency:
QUESTION 1 - Yes 1,688, No 1,299; QUESTION 2 - Yes 1,371, No 1,658; QUESTION 3 - Yes 1,526, No 1,500; QUESTION 4 - Yes 1,104, No 1,862.