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Antigua and Barbuda heads to the polls, with Gaston Browne seeking a third term and Jamale Pringle challenging for leadership in a vote set to shape the nation’s future.
Antigua and Barbuda is all set to go for polls today at 6 am EST after the opening of the different polling stations in the communities. Gaston Browne, the leader of the ABLP will be fighting to secure his third consecutive term in the office and also as the prime minister.
On the other hand, Jamale Pringle of the United Progressive Party (UPP) will contest the elections to seek the victory and become the prime minister. Now, today’s elections will outline the fate of the country.
Associates Times will provide you with every small detail of the elections and covers the single operations throughout the day in the live coverage. Stay tuned to the major coverage on elections of Antigua and Barbuda 2026.
Out on the streets of St. John’s Rural West, we spoke with the constituency’s ABLP candidate Michael Joseph, who said he feels confident as voters head to the polls. He said that the voter turnout is coming out good as it will help the party to get their strong hold in the constituencies.
In addition to that, he said that they are happy that people are coming out of their houses to cast their right.
PM Gaston Browne arrived and cast his ballot in the general elections of Antigua and Barbuda. He shared positive signals for his party and said that they will return to the office for third consecutive term.
He urged the voters to come out and said that this is their day and they must come out and vote to exercise their right.
St. John’s Rural West ABLP candidate Michael Joseph was present at Greenbay Primary School on Election Day, observing proceedings as voters turned out to cast their ballots.
He said that people are coming in high numbers and also asked the citizens to cast their ballot as this is their day.
Early voter turnout at several polling stations are showcasing positive signs in Antigua and Barbuda General Elections 2026. The lines outside the communities has made the voters excited about the day as the things are getting nice around the voter stations.
As the elections have kickstarted in Antigua and Barbuda, voter turnout to be great in Barbuda. People are arriving at different polling stations to cast their vote and exercise their democratic right.
Voters are arriving at different polling stations in different schools of the communities as people are coming to cast their right to vote in the general election of Antigua and Barbuda.
The reports of the lines came from the stations including Potters Primary, Newsfield Primary, Willikies Primary, Sir Novels Academy and others. Now, the voter turnout is considered reasonable as per the lining of the people.
Early voters are arriving at the polling stations in their communities to vote in the general elections of Antigua and Barbuda. People are expressing their views on voter turnout and added that this is going to be great turnout as of now.
In addition to that, Ballot Boxes also arrived at the stations as the voters head to polls on Election Day.
Along with that, Chairman of the Antigua and Barbuda Electoral Commission,
Ambassador Arthur G.B Thomas encourages eligible voters to go out and excersise their franchise as voting is on the way in the 190 polling stations across Antigua and Barbuda!