Papua New Guinea Prime Minister and the sitting Member for Tari Pori has expressed concern over the manner in which the election is being conducted so far. James Marape expressed this concern today in his electorate in Hela Province, where counting will start tomorrow. He said preparations and logistics were slow and the electoral roll was not adequately prepared. Mr. Marape said there was a drop of about 800 names from the roll in his village – adding that no-one should be turned away at the polls. He’s promised to fix these issues when he forms Government. Meanwhile, East Sepik Government Allan Bird wants the new government to consider creating a Special Parliamentary Committee on Elections, to oversee some roles of the Electoral Commission. He says that the provinces should also apply to the Supreme Court to remove the functions of Electoral roll updates from the Electoral Commission and take it to the provinces. Mr. Bird said this following reports of voters in some districts of