[2] However, Aelon Kein Ad stated on 28 November that they would not end ties with the ROC if they won the election.
[5] Early results with 40% of the vote counted indicated a number of government party members could lose their seats, meaning it was possible that the opposition has won the election.
[9] Final, unofficial results were released on 10 December; the candidates then had two weeks to file recount petitions and court challenges.
[11] Figures from 12 December indicated that President Kassai Note's United Democratic Party had 14 seats while the opposition United People's Party (which forms part of the Aelon Kein Ad coalition), led by former speaker Litokwa Tomeing, had 15 seats.
[13][14] Recounts for Maloelap and Likiep were ordered for 3 January 2008, and voters from the US have appealed for their votes to be counted as well despite some problems with the required post stamp.