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North, it was the familiarity of the two UBP candidates which ultimately led to their overwhelming victory, Mr. Ernest DeCouto said last night.
Mr. DeCouto and his United Bermuda Party running mate, the Hon. Leonard Gibbons, were returned to power wi...
DATE: Oct 06, 1993
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flocking to polling stations across the Island as Election 1993 finally got under way. With them went an intrepid Royal Gazette reporter, who hustled around the hustings and heard the views of the politicians -- and the people.
It was a dark and stor...
DATE: Oct 06, 1993
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Ms Renee Webb and Mr. Trevor Woolridge into the House of Assembly.
NLP leader Mr. Gilbert Darrell finished behind the two UBP candidates, ending his connection with the constituency and signalling the demise of his party.
Cheers of "Renee, Renee, hip...
DATE: Oct 06, 1993
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from returning Progressive Labour Party representatives Mr. David Allen and Mr. Stanley Morton in overwhelming fashion.
Political veteran Mr. Morton, a self-employed businessman, topped the poll with 715 votes, while his running mate Mr. Allen finish...
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stealing a woman's purse from the Oasis nightclub on June 20.
Antonio Dill of South Shore Road, Warwick, pleaded guilty to stealing Rebecca Young's handbag. He told the court "the temptation was too great''.
Senior Magistrate the Wor. Will Francis wa...
DATE: Oct 06, 1993
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the constituency's record as a safe UBP seat ended last night with St. David's Islander PLP candidate Mr. Arthur Pitcher's impressive showing.
Mr. Pitcher was well in the race for the majority of the count, leading Mr.
Spurling at the quarter count b...
DATE: Oct 06, 1993
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Sandys South last night, enjoying a large lead over UBP candidates Mr. Arthur Gauntlett and Mr. Ralph Richardson.
Neophytes to the political game, Mr. Gauntlet and Mr. Richardson were hoping to make major inroads among the PLP base supporters after t...
DATE: Oct 06, 1993
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yesterday's election. The PLP lost but it greatly increased its share of the popular vote. Against heavy odds, the PLP came within a hair of winning and it seems clear that the PLP could have won a straight fight with the UBP. The PLP fought against ...
DATE: Oct 06, 1993
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as the PLP showed a creditable growth in its share of the vote.
The constituency opted for party rather than personality by rejecting PLP campaign co-organiser Mr. Terry Lister and Mr. Michael Scott, the only candidate who was standing in the constit...
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previous rocky spell in the Education hot-seat as he lost his seat to Progressive Labour Party candidate Mr. Alex Scott in an extraordinarily close battle.
And Immigration Minister the Hon. Irving Pearman staged a come-from-behind rally late in the c...
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