Lars Jamale Pringle of the United Progressive Party (UPP) has retained the All Saints East & St. Luke constituency, defeating Lamin Newton of the Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party (ABLP) in what proved to be a competitive race.
According to Antigua News Room, with 93 percent of votes counted in the constituency — which has 4,220 registered electors — Pringle tallied 1,321 votes to Newton's 1,206. Twelve ballots were rejected.
The result marks a successful defence of the seat for Pringle and the UPP, with a margin of 115 votes separating the two candidates at the time of reporting.
