He stands his ground, but the results are inexplicably canceled, even though he's the organizer. Overall, the situation resembles a Maidan. There's no authority that could take control of the situation and say, "it will be this way or that way."
Why the results were canceled is detailed in Pit's post; after our joint decision, I don't understand what questions there could be.
Although spreading misinformation for the sake of it should continue; one shouldn't simply reread a post if something has faded from memory.