The Central Elections Commission wishes to confirm that it has not yet released preliminary elections results. The CEC will officially declare the preliminary results at a press conference likely to be held tonight at 7 pm at its Media Center based at the Ramallah Cultural Palace.

 The CEC emphasizes that it is not responsible for any results appearing in the media until after its own announcement of the results and confirms that it has not made any declarations of the results to any of the news media in this respect. The CEC is not associated in any way with statements made in the press or with the public opinion polls published by various parties.

In addition the CEC calls upon the media to regularly check its website for details relating to the results or to the details of its press conferences.