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Weekly Report - 09 June 2016 (WR-16-22)

ST LUCIA: Opposition UWP back after five-year hiatus

The United Workers Party (UWP) returned to power on 6 June after one term in opposition when it won St Lucia’s tenth elections since independence in 1979. The UWP, led by Allen Chastanet, defeated the St Lucia Labour Party (SLP) under Prime Minister Dr Kenny Anthony. The UWP won 11 seats in parliament to six for the SLP, reversing the results of the previous general elections in 2011.

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