Guatemala’s high court steps into election, suspends release of official results
- Guatemala's highest court has suspended the release of official election results, granting a temporary injunction to 10 parties that challenged the results of the June 25 vote.
- The court has called for a new hearing to review the contested tallies within the next five days, as it wants to compare the tallies that were put into the electoral system with the ones from the polling places themselves to ensure accuracy.
- The results remain unofficial a week after the election, affecting the presidential, vice presidential, and congressional seats, as well as local elected positions across the country.
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Guatemala highest court suspends election results and orders a new recount, EU, US, OAS complain
Following complaints of irregularities from right-wing parties, Guatemala’s highest judicial court ordered the suspension of election results on Sunday triggering doubts about the election process and generating concern from the EU, US, and OAS.
Guatemala's High Court Suspends Release of Official Election Results
Guatemala's highest court has suspended the release of official election results, granting a temporary injunction to 10 parties that challenged the results of the June 25 vote. The Constitutional Court late Saturday called for a new hearing to review the contested tallies in no more than five days. Sandra Torres and Bernardo Arevalo had emerged from a field of nearly two dozen presidential hopefuls in the first round of voting. Since neither c…
Guatemala's high court steps into election, suspends release of official results
Guatemala's high court steps into election, suspends release of official results Guatemala's highest court has suspended the release of official election results, granting a temporary injunction to 10 parties that challenged the results of the June 25 vote.The Constitutional Court late Saturday called for a new hearing to review the contested tallies in no more than five days.Sandra Torres and Bernardo Arevalo had emerged from a field of nearly…
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