MONROVIA: With the ongoing progressive results being released by the National Elections Commission(NEC), President George Manneh Weah maintained a slight lead over his main rival, Ambassador Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Standard Bearer of the Unity Party after NEC came out with the tabulation thus far on the fourth day with the President netting a total of 415,893 registered voters against the 402,127 recorded by former Vice President Boakai.
The results came from 2,933 polling places out of the 5890 polling places nationwide and represents 49.8% of the total places. The interpretation of the results also means that President Weah got 44.58% of the votes declared thus far while Boakai got 43.1%.
Announcing the results on Saturday, October 14, 2023 the Chairperson of NEC, Madam Davidetta Brown-Lassanah, said the “Commission continues to improve the tally process with the aim to announce the final results in the coming days”
She said the electoral body called on all Liberians including political parties, coalitions, alliances, party agents and candidates to remain calm and await NEC to announce the final results and winners of October 10, 2023 presidential and legislative election.
According to the result, President Weah leads Boakai by 13,758 votes nationwide having garnered more votes in the 5 Southeastern counties, Montserrado, Grand Bassa and Rivercess counties.
Former VP Boakai is leading in Nimba, Lofa, Bomi, Gbarpolu, Grand Cape Mount and Margibi with a neck to neck battle with the President in Bong.
Below is the statistics from NEC for Saturday, October 14, 2023:
Saturday, October 14, 2023
BOMI
Polling places -109 of 171 = 63.74%
UP – 15,791 =51.42%
CDC – 11,810 = 38.45%
BONG
Polling places -190 of 555 =34.23%
UP – 26741 =42.58%
CDC – 26,675 =42.47%
GBARPOLU
Polling places _96 of 134 =71.64%
UP – 12,813 =44.65%
CDC -11, 996 =41.81%
Grand Cape Mount
Polling places – 40 of 213 =18.78%
UP – 6772 =54.16%
CDC – 4517 =36.12%
GRAND BASSA
Polling places – 167 of 405 =41.23%
CDC – 19890 =42.67%
UP – 18217= 39.08%
GRAND GEDEH
Polling places – 88 of 163 = 53.99%
CDC -18,864 =78.3%
UP – 2,439 =10.13%
GRAND KRU
Polling places – 59 of 110 =53.64%
CDC – 13,986 =81.35
UP – 1,123 =6.53%
LOFA
Polling places – 325 of 424 = 76.65%
UP – 54,887 =54.79%
CDC – 28,660 =28.61%
MARGIBI
Polling places – 57 of 441 =12.93%
UP – 8,069 =47.25%
CDC – 6,939 =40.63%
MARYLAND
Polling places – 94 of 175 =53.71%
CDC – 21,339= 73.18%
UP – 3,782 =12.97%
MONTSERRADO
Polling places – 1132 of 2008 =56.37%
CDC – 189402 =48.65%
UP – 172,506 =44.31%
NIMBA
Polling places – 309 of 736 = 52.99%
UP – 69,361 =56.41%
CDC – 26340 =21.42%
RIVERCESS
Polling places – 65 of 105 =61.90%
CDC – 9,827 =58.63%
UP – 4,486 =26.77%
RIVER GEE
Polling places – 69 of 98 =70.41%
CDC – 14, 411 =70.05%
UP – 3, 578 =17.39%
SINOE
Polling places 52 of 152 = 34.21
CDC – 11,239 =78.24%
UP – 1,572 =10.94%
Total – UP = 402,137
Total – CDC = 415,895
CDC leads 13, 758
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