Dominica’s Prime Minister speculates about reasons for the loss of the SLP in the St. Lucia General Elections

​Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit speculates that the St. Lucia Labour Party lost the election, due to the disconnection between the SLP Ministers and the constituents of the eleven (11) seats won by the United Workers Party and.
 
Skerrit congratulated the new Prime Minister of St. Lucia and Former Tourism Minister Allen Chastenet on his victory. The UWP will now form St. Lucia’s governing body.

​Dominican Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit.
 
17 constituencies were fully represented by both the SLP and the UWP in the St. Lucia election campaign. The UWP won by 11 seats out of the seventeen. In his concession message, the outgoing St Lucia Prime Minister said he does not intend to serve as the leader of the opposition, or as political leader of the SLP.