APNU+AFC won five municipalities, PPP/C three

The ruling APNU+AFC coalition has gained outright control of five of the country’s nine municipalities following Friday’s Local Government Elections (LGE).

These results made available on the Guyana Elections Commission’s (GECOM) website  yesterday show that the ruling APNU+AFC Coalition has complete control of the capital city of Georgetown, the mining town of Linden, New Amsterdam and the new municipalities of Lethem and Bartica

The People’s Progressive Party/Civic has gained control of the councils at Anna Regina,