Calvin Benn steps down as deputy chief election officer

Calvin Benn

The Guyana Elections Commission (Gecom) has accepted Deputy Chief Election Officer Calvin Benn’s decision to not have his contract renewed.

Benn is currently on three months leave and Stabroek News understands that he will not be resuming duty.

A Gecom official confirmed that Benn’s decision was exclusively his. Benn was earlier this year shortlisted for the post of Chief Election Officer,