NDP reels in most seats in Sipaliwini District

SURINAME – The main voting bureau of the Sipaliwini District on Wednesday announced that Erwin Linga (1,652 votes) , Aida  Nading (461 votes) from the National Democratic Party (NDP), Rudolf Zeeman from V7 (1,091 votes) and  Dinotha Vorswijk from the AC (1,074 votes) are the new legislators who were elected by the voters from this district. The Sipaliwini District reportedly has 64 Area Council (RR) seats. The NDP reportedly reeled in 47 RR seats while the V7 bloc got 16. The AC only got 1 RR seat. This district has 11 District Council (DR)  seats. The NDP got 8 DR seats while the V7 got 3…[+]