Latest update April 18th, 2025 8:12 AM
Jagdeo secures largest block of votes at 29th Congress
President Bharrat Jagdeo received the overwhelming majority of the votes cast at the 29th Congress of the People’s Progressive Party, with former President Janet Jagan and Minister of Culture Youth and Sports, Dr Frank Anthony, securing the second and third largest blocks of votes.
The elections were held to decide the new batch of 35 members to the Central Committee as well as five Candidate Members.
A total of 913 votes were cast from a list of 1020 delegates.
The newly elected members of the new Central Committee will elect a new Executive Committee for the party at its first meeting, and secretaries to the various committees, including a General Secretary.
1. Bharrat Jagdeo 777
2. Janet Jagan 671
3. Frank Anthony 658
4. Donald Ramotar 637
5. Moses Nagamootoo 595
6. Roger Luncheon 588
7. Navin Chadarpal 582
8. Gail Teixeira 558
9. Robert Persaud 542
10. Indra Chandarpal 524
11. Clement Rohee 507
12. Clinton Collymore 472
13. Komal Chand 449
14. Ganga Persaud 445
15. Hydar Ally 443
16. Mustapha Zulfikar 437
17. Anil Nandlall 436
18. Ali Baksh 430
19. Bheri Ramsarran 393
20. Irfan Ali 380
21. Jaffar Ali 375
22. Ralph Ramkarran 374
23. Haripersaud Nokta 370
24. Ulric Ramanah 363
25. Neil Kumar 362
26. Jennifer Westford 360
27. Cyril Belgrave 332
28. Dharamkumar Seeraj 332
29. Kellawan Lall 324
30. Pauline Sukhai 309
31. Reepu Daman Persaud 300
32. Moti Lall 286
33. Harrinarine Baldeo 270
34. Mitra Devi Ali 251
35. Shirley Edwards 246
CANDIDATE MEMBERS
1. Bijulee Moti 202
2. Anuppattie Veeren 184
3. Majeed Hussain 181
4. Ramdat Ramlakhan 174
5. Chandilall Seechanlall 173
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