Antigua and Barbuda General Election 2025

ABLP Secures Landslide Victory in Snap Election

Preliminary results from Antigua and Barbuda's snap general election indicate the Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party (ABLP) has won 15 of 17 parliamentary seats, with incumbent Prime Minister Gaston Browne set to secure a fourth term in office.

"Voters have spoken clearly and indicated the ABLP is the best institution to run the country." — PM Gaston Browne

Key Results

• ABLP: 15 seats (overwhelming majority)
• United Progressive Party (UPP): Leader Jamale Pringle retained his seat
• Barbuda People's Movement: Leader Trevor Walker retained his seat

Voter turnout and official final results have not yet been announced.

Analysis

Political analyst Peter Wickham described the result as "impressive" and attributed the outcome to disarray within the opposition.

"The opposition's inability to unify and defections contributed to the outcome." — Peter Wickham, Political Analyst

Wickham noted that opposition fragmentation played a decisive role, with the UPP and other parties failing to present a united front against the incumbent government.