Despite the slow turnout of voters, the minority leader in the St Ann Municipal Corporation, Winston Brown, was optimistic that the People’s National Party (PNP) would wrest back seats it lost to the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) in 2016. “I am.
The 34 independent candidates vying for office in the local government elections have been labelled as “fodder” in the election process by political commentator Lloyd B. Smith, who asserts that their campaigns will be fruitless. His comment comes.
At least four minor political parties in Jamaica will be skipping the local government polls on February 26. And should any member decide to run as an independent candidate, at least one will not allow them to use the party’s emblem. The National.