2008 Sierra Leonean local elections

Local elections were held in Sierra Leone on 5 July 2008 for the first time since the Sierra Leonean Civil War.[1] Following this election, the United Nations political mission UNIOSIL planned to withdraw.[2] According to early results, the ruling All People's Congress is leading the Sierra Leone People's Party, with the People's Movement for Democratic Change clearly behind in third place.[3]

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References
  1. AFP: Voting gets underway in SLeone local elections
  2. Secretary-General outlines plan for reduced UN presence in Sierra Leone
  3. Ruling party ahead in Sierra Leonean local govt. polls
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