BRADES, Montserrat, CMC – Former premier Reuben Meade led his newly fashioned United Alliance (UA) to victory within the normal elections right here, based on the preliminary figures launched by the Montserrat Electoral Fee early on Friday morning.
It stated that the UA had gained 5 of the 9 seats within the Legislative Meeting, adopted by the Folks’s Democratic Motion (PDM) with three seats and the incumbent Motion for Change and Prosperity (CMAP) successful one seat.
The election noticed the defeat of the outgoing premier, Easton Taylor-Farrell, the just lately appointed MCAP chief, Dr Samuel Joseph, and a former speaker of the parliament, Osborne Shirley.
MCAP’s sole winner is the outgoing agriculture minister, whereas former premier Donaldson Romeo, who ran as an impartial within the 2019 normal election, is one among three profitable PDM candidates.
Whereas 3,464 voters had been eligible to forged ballots within the election for the “one constituency” Montserrat has turn into following the destruction attributable to the volcano, which final erupted in 2013, every voter was allowed to forged 9 ballots.
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