Famous Mortimer
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Junior Chimp
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« on: April 18, 2014, 10:22:32 AM » |
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Results of the first round on April 13:
Jose Mario Vaz (African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde, former sole legal party) 41% Nuno Gomes Nabiam (Independent, former head of Aviation Authority, backed by military and former president Kumba Ialá, who died last week) 25% Paul Gomes (Independent, rich neo-liberal businessman) 10% Abel Incanda (Social Renewal Party, party of Kumba Ialá) 7% Others 17%
Although many sites reported she was running, the widow of assassinated former dictator João Bernardo Vieira was not a candidate.
Run-off on for May 18th.
Before the last run-off in 2012, between former President Ialá and another PAIGC candidate, the military overthrew the government and cancelled elections.
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