A second round is definite. One can read in between the lines that none of them will be able to obtain the required votes to win outright, |
Looking at the numbers above... the NEC sees it prudent to begin preparations for a presidential election run-off, |
People are not understanding this procedure. They are thinking a person has already won, but there is still a long way to go, |
Please be reminded that there are 3,070 polling places from which information must be compiled. The entire process is expected to take between 3 and 7 days, |
Results from 1,177 polling places of the 3,070 polling stations have been counted and tallied, accounting for 378,008 of the votes cast so far, |
Since there is only one race going on, counting will begin immediately, ... Generators and lanterns will provide light for the staff counting the ballots tonight. |
The election is taking place in a generally peaceful and calm atmosphere with a huge turnout, |
The National Elections Commission (NEC) is confident that the months of work that NEC staff and international partners have been pouring into the electoral process will result in a successful election that all Liberians can be proud of, |
The people of Liberia can be proud that they have successfully participated in this important step for the future of their country. |
These results are still partial, they don't determine who's the winner or the loser, |
With the current trend, it is likely that there will be a second round, |