The Electoral Board,

Meeting in session as of right on 7 March 2018 in Yaounde, adopted the resolution set out as follows:

Section 1:- After a thorough scrutiny of the nomination papers contained in forty-two (42) lists of candidates submitted by nine (9) political parties for the election of Senators scheduled for 25 March 2018, five (5) lists of candidates found not in fulfilment with the conditions required by law were disqualified and rejected unanimously by the Members of Electoral Board present.

Section 2:-

The Electoral Board hereby took note of the withdrawal “Social Democratic Front (SDF)” to withdraw its list of candidates in the Centre Region.

The following lists of candidates are hereby rejected per region:

Adamawa Region

Union des populations du Cameroun (UPC)

Reasons:

Incomplete list of alternate candidates: 2 names out of 7;

Absence of signature on the declarations on honour of the candidates;

Absence of the certificate of non-conviction (Bulletin No.3) for the candidate, Longa Djangal Jean;

Two (2) birth certificates for the substantive candidate, Ibrahima;

Absence of the certificate of payment of deposit for all the candidates;

Absence of a copy of the birth certificate for two (2) alternate candidates.

East region

Social Democratic Front (SDF)

Reasons:

All the nomination papers submitted are incomplete:

Absence of originals of the payment of deposit;

Absence of a copy of the birth certificate for the substantive candidate,  Fenyite Moutchegue Henriette

Far North Region

Social Democratic Front (SDF)

Reasons:

Nomination papers legalised without signatures;

Incomplete list of the alternate candidates.

North Region

Union des Populations du Cameroun (UPC)

Reasons:

Incomplete nomination papers for the alternate candidates: Mohamadou Dalil, Koultchoumi, Alpha Badjam Mokolo, Tchindebe Moise, Ibrahim Kodoue Manga (absence of a copy of the birth certificate – certificate of non-conviction (Bulletin No.3), the certificate of residence, the certificate of nationality …);

Absence of the certificate of payment of deposit for all the candidates.

South-West Region

Union des Populations du Cameroun (UPC)

Reasons:

Absence of nomination papers for all the alternate candidates;

Absence of the certificate of non-conviction (Bulletin No.3), absence of the tax certificate and the certificate of payment of deposit for all the substantive candidates;

One (1) single candidate out of the seven (7) substantives attached a nomination paper.

Section 3:-The present resolution shall be registered and published wherever necessary.

Yaounde, the 7th march 2018

For the Electoral Board,

The board chairman