May 11, 2017
Voters queue to have their say on election day in The Bahamas. Former PLP MP Philip Galanis said party
candidates rejected by voters should be barred from contesting leadership posts at the party’s upcoming convention.
Photo: Terrel W. Carey/Tribune Staff
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Galanis: Ditch the PLP losers
EVERY Progressive Liberal Party candidate rejected by voters on Election Day should be barred from contesting leadership posts at the party’s October convention, former PLP member of Parliament Philip Galanis said Monday.
Voter turnout down by two per cent over 2012 poll
VOTER turnout for the 2017 general election dropped just over two percentage points by comparison to the number of voters in the 2012 poll, according to The Tribune’s analysis.
Observers point to lack of technology in election
WHILE The Bahamas has maintained its record for executing free and fair elections, the country is in last place in the region when it comes to election technology.
Forbes hopeful even as voters gave their verdict
Khrisna Virgil canvasses election day opinions in Mount Moriah as the candidates await the voters’ choice . . .
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