UK (#Bermuda): Opposition One Bermuda Alliance (centre-right) Paget West MP Jarion Richardson was sworn in yesterday as Opposition Leader. He replaces Cole Simons who resigned as OBA leader and as Smith’s South MP. A by-election in the seat must be held within two months.
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#Bermuda, Narrative Research Bermuda poll:

PLP (Centre-left): 49%
OBA (Centre-right): 49%
Independents: 2%

Fieldwork: 31 August-13 September 2023
Sample size: 400

UK (Bermuda), Global Research Bermuda poll:

PLP (centre-left): 50%
OBA (centre-right): 46%
FDM (libertarian): 2%
Independent (*): 2%

Fieldwork: 15-23 December 2023
Sample size: 402

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UK (#Bermuda): Premier and Finance Minister David Burt (PLP, centre-left) has called a parliamentary election for 18 February. Burt has signalled that this will be his final election following a change in PLP leadership in October this year. Burt has led PLP since 2016.

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UK (#Bermuda):

Parliamentary election today,

➤ Eligible voters: 45,087
➤ Polls open: 8AM-8PM local
➤ Government: Premier David Burt's PLP (centre-left)
➤ 110 candidates
➤ 36 seats
➤ Term: 5 years
➤ Voting system: FPTP

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UK (#Bermuda): Polls are open for the 2025 Bermudian parliamentary elections and will close in 12 hours, at 8pm local time. Early voting was available last Monday and Tuesday for voters aged 65 and over, those travelling, incapacitated individuals, election workers, and first responders. A total of 36 seats are up for contention.

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UK (#Bermuda), regional parliament election:

Preliminary final election result

PLP (centre-left): 49.6% (-12.5)
OBA (centre-right): 36.9% (+4.6)
Independents: 9.2% (+8.9)
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(+/- vs. 2020 election)

Preliminary turnout: 55.0%

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UK (#Bermuda), regional parliament election:

Seat count, 36/36 seats declared

PLP (centre-left): 25 (-5)
OBA (centre-right): 11 (+5)
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(+/- vs. 2020 election)

Premier Burt's PLP wins a third consecutive supermajority government

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UK (#Bermuda): Premier Burt (PLP, centre-left) and Opposition Leader Richardson (OBA, centre-right) were both re-elected, while ex-PLP Opposition Leader and FDM (libertarian) leader Bean failed in his bid to enter parliament.

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UK (#Bermuda): Ex-UBP (centre-right) Premier John Swan, who resigned after the 1995 independence referendum failed, was unsuccessful in his bid to enter Parliament. His attempt to bring McDonald's to Bermuda led to a ban, still enforced, on foreign fast food chains.

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