 Minister for Territorial Administration François Ibovi suspended Baboutila, the Director-General of Electoral Affairs, on June 28, accusing him of negligence due to the problems in the election; Gaston Ololo was appointed in Baboutila's place for the second round.Opposition spokesman Malonga demanded on June 29 that the election be annulled and that the government, and particularly Ibovi, resign.Malonga said that the suspension of Baboutila was insufficient and that Ibovi and the President of CONEL, Henri Bouka, should have resigned.