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Hon. Fahie speaks on his alleged role in Dancia Penn’s defeat
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The perception that 1st district representative Andrew Fahie had a hand in former 8th District representative Dancia Penn’s defeat at the November 7, 2011 poll is utter rubbish to the “tenth degree”.
Ralph O’Neal responds to Hubert O’Neal's "bribery" claims!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Following allegations of bribery made by 9th District Candidate of the National Democratic Party (NDP) at this year's General Elections Dr. Hubert O’Neal against incumbent representative, now opposition leader Hon. Ralph T. O’Neal, the district representative says he does not know what the fuss is about and that the opponent should accept the results.
VI elections are over, two weeks & counting!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Today, Monday November 21, 2011, makes it two weeks since the Monday November 7, 2011Genral Elections in the Virgin Islands (VI) that have left the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) reeling after suffering their worst electoral drubbing in almost 40 years, sustaining heavy losses across the VI.
UPDATE - NDP team ready to get ball rolling! [Photoslide Included]
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – It has been a long day and night, but the newly elected National Democratic Party is ready to get the ball rolling in getting the Virgin Islands on track, stated a beaming Dr. D Orlando Smith.
OFFICIAL: NDP takes victory 9-4, clinches At Large seats!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- At 10:23 a.m. Tuesday November 8, 2011, Supervisor of Elections Juliette Penn officially confirmed the 2011 General Elections results, with the National Democratic Party (NDP) securing a 9 - 4 victory over the Virgin Islands Party (VIP).
Loud celebration begins in Road Town!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It may be the wee hours of morning but all Road Town and surround areas should be wide awake as a long and loud motorcade is underway to celebrate the National Democratic Party (NDP) unofficial win at the polls.
NDP takes five District seats, VIP 4!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The official report indicates that in district 7, the incumbent representative of the National Democratic Party (NDP) Dr. Kedrick Pickering won the district with 535 votes, Delores Christopher in the 5th District, Mark Vanterpool in the 4th District, Alvera Maduro-Caines in the 6th District. Marlon Penn has been unofficially declared the winner in the 8th District.
Results to start flowing in by 11 pm – Elections Supervisor
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Juliette Penn, the elections supervisor, is anticipating that the winners of the district seats in the 2011 General Elections will start pouring in around 11 p.m. tonight November 7, 2011.
Voters: More polling stations would ease long lines
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – In the 3rd, 4th, 6th and 8th districts, voters wait patiently in line to cast their ballots, and while there was some friendly “bantering”, others have expressed concern over the inadequate polling stations set up throughout Tortola.
I am not begging for your vote, I want to earn it – Preston Stoutt
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – As the 2011 General Elections closed in, independent candidate in the 1st electoral district Preston Stoutt says he will not beg anyone to vote for him as it is something that any politician can do.