2026 Antiguan general election

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General elections were held in Antigua and Barbuda on 30 April 2026 to elect members of the House of Representatives. The Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party (ABLP) had held a slim majority of seats since the 2023 election, making further gains in Parliament following the election of Rawdon Turner and the unofficial floor walk of Anthony Smith. However, it also experienced losses in the 2025 Barbuda Council election and the 2023 St. Mary's South by-election. Besides the ABLP, the United Progressive Party (UPP) and the Barbuda People's Movement (BPM), as well as various other independents and minor parties were expected to contest. On 21 March, Prime Minister Gaston Browne had announced that general elections would be held within the next ninety days, and likely earlier. Parliament was dissolved on 1 April, and the date of the election was subsequently announced at the ABLP's platform launch on 7 April. Nomination day was on 13 April, and 1 May was a designated public holiday. At 23:49 AST...

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