GECOM Commissioner Sase Gunra

GECOM Commissioner Sase Gunra

GECOM Commissioner Sase Gunra has been involved in several controversies during his tenure as a Commissioner of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM).

On 2 September 2020, Sase Gunra expressed his intention to resign from his position as a GECOM Commissioner, citing his dissatisfaction with the way the commission was being managed.

Gunra stated that he was "fed up" with the way the commission was being run and felt that his position was being undermined by other commissioners.

He alleged that the commission's chair, Claudette Singh, was not taking his advice and that other commissioners were not listening to him.

Gunra also accused some commissioners of being "incompetent" and "inexperienced" in their roles.

His resignation was met with mixed reactions from the public and other politicians.

Some people hailed his decision as a brave move to stand up against incompetence, while others saw it as a betrayal of his duties as a commissioner.

Gunra's resignation letter was seen as a significant development in the ongoing controversy surrounding GECOM and its handling of the 2020 general elections.

His departure left many wondering about the future of the commission and the implications of his resignation for the country's electoral process.

In a statement, Gunra stated that he would not be intimidated by threats or attacks from other commissioners or politicians.

He expressed his commitment to the principles of democracy and the rule of law, and vowed to continue fighting for what he believed in, even if it meant standing alone.

GECOM Commissioner Sase Gunra's resignation served as a reminder of the challenges facing the country's electoral commission and the need for reform and accountability.

Author's Summary

GECOM Commissioner Sase Gunra's resignation highlighted the deep-seated issues within the Guyana Elections Commission, including allegations of incompetence and inexperience among some commissioners.

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Guyana Chronicle Guyana Chronicle — 2025-11-22

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