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Jeff Sousa declared the OBA had delivered an early Christmas present to the people of Bermuda as he heard about his party’s success elsewhere on election night.
Mr Sousa won Warwick West with 589 votes, beating PLP Senator Jonathan Smith who polled 3...
DATE: Dec 18, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Wayne Scott of the One Bermuda Alliance edged out the Progressive Labour Party’s Colonel David Burch by ten votes winning the Warwick North Central Parliamentary seat last night.
Working steadfastly in the constituency since 2005 and running for a se...
DATE: Dec 18, 2012
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Craig Cannonier’s victory in Devonshire South Central last night was never in doubt — and the leader of the One Bermuda Alliance took advantage of it and travelled the Island yesterday supporting his party’s candidates.
He skipped the count in his ow...
DATE: Dec 18, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
PLP Justice Minister Michael Scott won the seat for Sandys North in a nail bitting finish to election night.
Mr Scott came out on top with 399 votes, narrowly beating out OBA candidate Ray Charlton’s 391 votes.
Mr Scott said: “It was an extremely cl...
DATE: Dec 18, 2012
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On a night of upsets, the OBA’s Mark Pettingill swept to victory by 141 votes in Warwick North East, unseating close friend Dale Butler in the process.
Mr Pettingill returns to House of Assembly for a second successive term, having won Warwick West a...
DATE: Dec 18, 2012
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One Bermuda Alliance candidate Suzann Roberts-Holshouser trumped her opponents in St George’s South last night to return to the House of Assembly after being ousted in the previous election.
Mrs Roberts-Holshouser topped the poll with 515 votes, foll...
DATE: Dec 18, 2012
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Yesterday’s general election had 15 independent candidates — the highest number since the advent of party politics 50 years ago.
However, the poll led to disappointment for all of them, including former United Bermuda Party members Kim and Charlie Sw...
DATE: Dec 18, 2012
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Veteran MP Grant Gibbons scored his fifth successive election victory in his Paget East constituency with a reduced majority.
The One Bermuda Alliance MP garnered 699 votes, seeing off the challenge of Progressive Labour Party candidate Dawn Simmons,...
DATE: Dec 18, 2012
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One Bermuda Alliance candidate Bob Richards enjoyed a comfortable victory over Progressive Labour Party challenger Neville Tyrrell in Devonshire East last night.
Mr Richards, who also took the constituency in 2007, topped the poll with 460 votes whil...
DATE: Dec 18, 2012
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Twenty-six-year-old political newcomer Nandi Davis helped decide the country’s election last night, winning St George’s West in a nail-biter of a vote.
Representing the One Bermuda Alliance, Ms Davis won the constituency by just four votes.
She jumpe...
DATE: Dec 18, 2012
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