Oh sorry, Haruna. I didn't see your take in time. Could have saved myself a heck. Lovely jobly Daffeh On 28 April 2011 20:53, Haruna Darbo <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Cous Fakoo Fakoo, > > The UDP, as you are aware, supports the PDOIS/Nadd candidate for Wulli East > By-election. > The UDP, through its Youth Wing, encouraged its supporters in Wulli East to > vote for the PDOIS/Nadd candidate. > > The UDP campaigns for UDP candidates unless it is invited to campaign for > any other party or candidate. Such invitations will be seriously considered > by the UDP executive committee. When The UDP considers campaigning for any > party, a minimum requirement will be that such party upholds democratic > principles and promises to govern according to democratic precepts. Equal > treatment under the constitution, freedom of expression to include speech > and artistic expressions, freedom to wear your pants inside out and > backwards, freedom to pursue happiness unfettered, equal access to > government institutions, freedom of association for religion and industry > (you have a right to fish rather than raise chickens etc.), freedom to shit > or hold it in for a while, and so on as recognized by democracy charters all > over the world. > > Haruna. I thought I'd save my friend and brother Daffeh some time and > energy. Better utilized elsewhere. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Fankung Fankung Jammeh <[log in to unmask]> > To: GAMBIA-L <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Thu, Apr 28, 2011 3:36 pm > Subject: Re: Wulli East Election > > Daffeh, > Is the UDP supporting or campaigned for the NADD candidate? > > On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 3:35 PM, UDP United Kingdom < > [log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> The election decree provides that it has to be held within 90 days after >> the seat became vacant. As long as that requirement is met, the discretion >> is entirely IEC's and I don't think the opposition will have a leg to stand >> on in arguing against this unless they can show that IEC's discretion as >> exercised was somehow fettered, which will be very difficult if not >> impossible to prove. >> >> The point is; we cannot always expect things to fall our way. We have to >> be ready to accept challenges and be proactive in working out our ways >> around them. >> >> Cheers >> Daffeh >> >> On 28 April 2011 18:39, Haruna Darbo <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> >>> If what is the case??????????? >>> Haruna. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Fankung Fankung Jammeh <[log in to unmask]> >>> To: GAMBIA-L <[log in to unmask]> >>> Sent: Thu, Apr 28, 2011 1:31 pm >>> Subject: Re: Wulli East Election >>> >>> Haruna, >>> What is your prediction on how well the opposition will do if that is >>> the case. >>> >>> On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 1:28 PM, Haruna Darbo <[log in to unmask]>wrote: >>> >>>> I agree Demba it would have encouraged a larger turnout if the elections >>>> were held on a saturday or sunday. I also agree with you that it is the >>>> responsibility of all contesting parties in the election to either: >>>> >>>> 1. Insist on a weekend date >>>> or >>>> 2. Make absentee voting possible for those voters who work in the urban >>>> areas >>>> or >>>> 3. Make all appropriate prior arrangements to transport voters back to >>>> Wulli East fo the purpose of voting. >>>> >>>> These are some of the encumberances the opposition is certainly well >>>> aware of. Have been for decades. They ought to have no excuse for such >>>> miscellaneous matter at the 11th hour. >>>> >>>> If these important aspects of voting are not rectified, it is best >>>> advised the opposition boycot the election rather than sulk after they lose. >>>> >>>> I expect that PDOIS/Nadd took care of this matter for the majority of >>>> their voters. Perhaps they had made prior arrangements for this and you're >>>> just not aware because they did not inform you. In the future, I encourage >>>> all absentee voters to reach out to their party of choice regarding such >>>> miscellaneous arrangements. I am sure folk who want to vote will sacrifice a >>>> day or two off from work to vote anywhere in Gambia. >>>> >>>> Haruna. There is no job in this world that will keep me from voting >>>> considering what is at stake in Gambia for any election. >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Demba Jahateh <[log in to unmask]> >>>> To: GAMBIA-L <[log in to unmask]> >>>> Sent: Thu, Apr 28, 2011 11:04 am >>>> Subject: Wulli East Election >>>> >>>> Why the IEC can`t organise this elections on weekends ,so that those >>>> who are working can have chance to vote. I discussed this with a friend and >>>> he told me that APRC are afraid, and its APRC that chooses dates for all the >>>> elections and not IEC. It seems that APRC knows that if this election are >>>> done on weekends , many peoples from the urban areas will have time to >>>> travel and take part or vote for the opposition. Please let us try >>>> and advice our opposition parties to challeng the dates of the bye-elections >>>> in the future. 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