310510TWO MORE DECLARED
By Aloysius Laukai

Two more seats have been declared this morning.
In Arawa MELCHIOR DARE has unseated MR. ALPHONSE PEMUKO for the EIVO/TORAU seat in Central Bougainville.
He polled 1,302 votes.

Melchior Dare and the former member are both from PARUPARU in the hills outside Panguna.
And in Buka the sitting member for SUIR, LUKE KARASTON has retained his seat.
He mastered the required number and did not go through any elimination.
MR. KARASTON is the fifth member to retain his seat.
He was declared by the Returning Officer George Tarala at 7am this morning.