January 10th, 2020 is Nominations Day for the March 2nd, 2020 General and Regional Elections, according to a notice from the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM).
Nominations Day will be expected to trigger the dissolution of Parliament. Contesting parties will have to meet rigorous requirements for nominating signatories and to identify all of their candidates.
In the interim, the notice, which was published in yesterday’s edition of the Stabroek News, said that all parties desirous of contesting the general elections are required to submit a party symbol for approval by GECOM before Nominations Day.