As partisans of political parties in the just ended runoff election are declaring winner of the runoff, the head of the National Elections Commission, Cllr. He also disclosed that so far the election process and voting in the presidential runoff election has been smooth and there are marked improvements on the 10 October 2017 election day. The National Elections Commission wishes to stress these types of incidents were extremely rare and were dealt with according to the law. By tomorrow morning, 27 December 2017 at 11:00 hours the tallying of results will commence and the National Elections Commission will release provisional results as they arrive. Once again the National Elections Commission would like to remind all stakeholders including the media that it alone is responsible for the announcement of election results.

Source: GNN Liberia December 27, 2017 20:32 UTC