Over 25 of PPP/C Candidates under 25-Y-O – Jagdeo

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Political Parties will on Monday, July 14 march to the Umana Yana where they will submit their List of Candidates and nominators to the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to contest the 2025 General and Regional Elections.General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo on Sunday disclosed that over twenty-five (25) of the candidates on his party’s list are under 25 years old.“Over 25 of our candidates are under 25 years old…our list will look like Guyana, it will feel like Guyana,” he said at the PPP/C Campaign launch at Kitty, Georgetown, boasting of a list which not only includes young people but also representatives of each ethnicity.Noting that the crowd at Kitty is “the biggest ever,” he urged the Guyana Police Force (GPF) to make arrangements to welcome a big crowd for Nominations Day.“Tomorrow I expect to see many of you,” the GS said.A total of 22 political parties is expected to submit their lists to contest the September 1, 2025, polls.To successfully participate in the elections, parties must submit their symbol for approval and their Lists of Candidates: one National Top-Up List, at least six Geographical Constituencies’ Lists, and the Regional Democratic Councils’ Lists.The National Top-Up list, which identifies the Presidential candidate, must have at least 42 candidates and between 300 and 330 nominators countrywide.Each Geographical Constituency List must have between 150 and 175 nominators from each geographical constituency.The post Over 25 of PPP/C Candidates under 25-Y-O – Jagdeo appeared first on News Room Guyana.