Presidential election 2015 |25 November 2015

PL and SNP candidates to present their campaign programmes tonight

James Michel of Parti Lepep (PL) and Wavel Ramkalawan of the Seychelles National Party (SNP) will tonight present their second 26-minute campaign broadcasts for the December 3-5, 2015 presidential election on radio and television.

These programmes begin at 7.30pm on SBC’s Radyo Sesel while on SBC TV they start at 9pm.

The third and last segment of the 26-minute campaign programmes will take place as follows:  Friday November 27 (David Pierre of the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) and independent candidate Philippe Boullé), Saturday November 28 (Mr Ramkalawan and Alexia Amesbury of the SPSJD) and Sunday November 29 (Mr Michel and Patrick Pillay of the Lalyans Seselwa (LS).

The campaign on radio and television will close on Tuesday December 1 with a 13-minute party political broadcast (PPB) by each candidate. Mr Michel will start first in the closing 13-minute PPB, followed by Mr Pillay, Mrs Amesbury, Mr Ramkalawan, Mr Pierre and Mr Boullé in that order.

Campaigning in general for the upcoming presidential election will be allowed up to 24 hours before the election is set to begin on December 3, 2015.

The candidates who will present their campaign programmes tonight: James Michel (PL) and Wavel Ramkalawan (SNP)