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Tentative Election Program 2012

Tentative Election Program 2012 
Source: Facebook (PNG Election 2012)

The ELECTORAL COMMISSION hereby announces to the general public the Tentative Election Program for the 2012 National Parliament General Elections as follows:

1. Issue of Writs: Friday 27th April, 2012 (4:00pm)
2. Nominations Close: Friday 04th May, 2012 (4:00pm)
3. Polling Starts: Saturday 23rd June, 2012
4. Polling Ends: Friday 06th July, 2012
5. Return of Writs of or before: Friday 27th July, 2012

The calculation of days is as follows:

· Nomination Period: (7) days 27th April – 04th May, 2012
· Campaign Period: (8) weeks 04th May – 23rd June, 2012
· Polling Period: (14) days 23rd June – 06th July, 2012
· Counting Period: (21) days 06th July – 27th July, 2012

The 2012 National Parliament General Elections Program is tentative and is subject to variations.
For further information, please contact the Director – Policy Development on 343 1185.

Authorised by:
ANDREW S. TRAWEN, CMG, MBE
ELECTORAL COMMISSIONER
For further information, please contact the Director – Policy Development on 343 1185.