Overview
- Opposition candidate Salvador Nasralla filed a request for a special review and recount of unrevised tally sheets shortly before the legal proclamation deadline.
- A document shared by Marco Tulio Medina indicates the Electoral Justice Tribunal asked the CNE for supporting documentation within 48 hours prior to deciding on admission.
- The tribunal said it will process petitions that meet requirements and urged parties to refrain from public judgments until the full bench rules.
- The CNE named Nasry Asfura the winner on December 24 by less than one percentage point after more than three weeks of scrutiny.
- CNE counselors warned they will defend constitutional order, noting that if definitive results are not proclaimed by the deadline the dispute shifts to Congress under Article 205.