Elections

Gaston Browne is set to serve a fourth term after his party won a clear majority in Wednesday’s general election across Antigua and Barbuda.

The general elections will be held on April 30, 2026, two years ahead of the originally scheduled date in January 2028.

Prime Minister Gaston Browne encouraged voters to ensure they are prepared to exercise their democratic rights, urging them to renew registration cards if needed and to make informed decisions on Election Day.

This snap election follows the 2023 general election, where Browne's Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party secured a strong victory.

Prime Minister Gaston Browne says elections could be held between April 22 and 30 as voters are urged to validate ID cards ahead of the polls.

Baltimore maintained an early, unassailable lead from the start of counting, ultimately winning all seven polling boxes in the constituency.

Caribbean leaders, including PMs Dr Terrance Drew, Dr Roosevelt Skerrit, and Andrew Holness, extend heartfelt congratulations to Barbados' PM Mia Mottley on her historic third-term election victory.

Even opposition leader Ralph Thorne was also not able to vote and it happened for the first time ever in any elections.

Stay updated on the latest polling data, voter turnout, and key developments leading up to the 2026 Barbados elections.

The public is advised that the sale, distribution, or supply of any intoxicating liquor is strictly prohibited across Barbados on Election Day, February 11, 2026.

Speaking in her national address, the candidate criticized the two longest-running parties of Antigua and Barbuda, saying their leadership has repeatedly left the nation entangled in scandal after scandal.

The council reportedly decided to reject Chastanet's resignation request, amid calls for new leadership within the UWP after their December 1 loss at the polls.

The UWP won just one seat in the general elections, secured by Chastanet in Micoud South, while the Saint Lucia Labour Party claimed 14 seats, with two going to independent candidates.

Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) has secured a second consecutive term in office after their victory in Saint Lucia's 2025 General Elections.

Associates Times will be covering live for Saint Lucia Elections, throughout the day with minute-by-minute updates on polling, voter turnout and results.

Both leaders, in their final addresses, emphasized the importance of voting and outlined the promises they intend to deliver.

The survey, conducted with a sample size of 4,359, shows early trends with SLP leading in most constituencies, including a tight race in Micoud South.

Godwin Friday has secured a historic victory in the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines General Elections, ending Ralph Gonsalves’ 25-year rule.

PM Gonsalves also extended his support to prime minister Philip J. Pierre calling him a better choice.

Associates Times will be covering live polling updates, results, reactions and voter turnout in every constituency and all the live updates as elections take place in SVG.