Andrew Turay

Andrew Turay

Andrew Turay is a politician in Sierra Leone. He competed in the 1996 presidential election as part of the National Peoples Party (NPP). He received 0.5% of the vote (3,925 total votes).

Turay was the candidate for the Convention People's Party in the August 2007 presidential election. [ [http://news.sl/drwebsite/publish/article_20055961.shtml "NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION: PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION (NOTICE OF PROVISIONAL LIST OF NOMINATION OF PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES) in Sierra Leone"] , National Electoral Commission (news.sl), July 10, 1007.] He received fourth place and 1.56% of the vote. [http://necsierraleone.org/FinalResults.pdf Final results from the National Electoral Commission] , August 25, 2007.] In early September, prior to the second round of the election, he announced his support for Solomon Berewa of the Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP). [ [http://news.sl/drwebsite/publish/article_20056430.shtml "Former Sierra Leone Vice President Declares Support for Current Vice President to become the Next President"] , "Awareness Times", September 4, 2007.]

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