GEORGETOWN – The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has confirmed that all systems are “well underway” in place for Nomination Day on Monday.

Political parties will officially submit their lists of candidates for the upcoming general and regional elections, set for September 1.

“GECOM is coordinating all logistical and procedural arrangements to ensure a smooth, transparent, and inclusive nomination process in line with the legal framework and established guidelines as planned for Nomination Day,” a statement from GECOM stated.

“The process will be conducted with strict adherence to electoral procedures, considering order of arrival, document verification, and stakeholder coordination. GECOM encourages all parties and supporters to adhere and respect the established protocols.”

The commission stated it will ensure a structured environment that supports peaceful and respectful participation by all contesting parties.

“GECOM requests respect for the democratic process and contribution to a peaceful and dignified atmosphere throughout the day,” it added.