Latest Election News

#JaVotes2020 | Bunting Votes First, Predicts Low Turn Out Today

People's National Party (PNP) candidate for Manchester Central Peter Bunting says he is expecting a lower voter turn out this election compared to last year based on the turnout on election day of the security forces.

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

#JaVotes2020 | Elderly Given First Option To Vote In St. James Central

WESTERN BUREAU:   From as early as 6:00 a.m, the election day buzz was in full as Electoral Office of Jamaica (EOJ) workers and members of the security forces worked to ensure a smooth flow of the day’s proceedings in St. James Central....

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

#JaVotes2020 | Kingston Central Voters Turning Out In Numbers

Jason Cross/Gleaner Writer At approximately 7:30 am, scores of voters had already converged on the Kingston Technical High school to cast their vote, for the next representative to replace Ronald Thwaites, as Member of Parliament for Kingston...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

#JaVotes2020 | JLP Youth In Westmoreland Central Have Strong Appetite For The Party

Second time Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) voter Okeera Bugridge, 23, is confident a wind of change is blowing over Westmoreland Central. He said when the votes are counted, his party's candidate, George Wright, will register a "handsome...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

#JaVotes2020 Timeline | Long Lines And Disorder In Longville Park

There were long lines and disorder at the Longville Park Baptist Church in Calrendon South Eastern this morning. Some people tried to skip the line, much to the annoyance of others. "It nah guh work!" one elector shouted. Then there...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

#JaVotes2020 | Unruly Voters Ignore Social Distancing Protocols In Mountain View

Judana Murphy/Gleaner Writer There was a flagrant disregard for social distancing protocols at Mountain View Primary and Infant School in the St. Andrew Eastern constituency, shortly after the polls were opened this morning. Election Day...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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Election News

PNP Still Reeling From Previous Bitter Contests - New Leader Urged To Foster Unity

Internal campaigns have planted seeds of political division in the People’s National Party (PNP), leaving it badly damaged since 1992, but the temperature has risen exponentially in leadership races since, according to the party’s longest-s

#PNPvotes | Full Text: Lisa Thanks Supporters, Congratulates Golding

Defeated People's National Party (PNP) presidential candidate Lisa Hanna has said thanks to her supporters in Saturday's election. Hanna, the St Ann South Eastern MP was beaten by Mark Golding, the St Andrew South MP, by 296 votes. There was...

#PNPvotes | The Work Begins Tomorrow, Says Victorious Golding

Newly-elected president of the People’s National Party Mark Golding says he is ready to take on a bold new era in the 82-year-old organisation and the work begins tomorrow. Golding was speaking at the party’s Old Hope Road Headquarters...&l