Against shifting party loyalties, Gaston Browne is on course to win 15 of the 17-seat parliament

Gaston Browne, the prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda, is set to win a fourth term in the country’s snap general election with preliminary results showing his Antigua and Barbuda Labour party (ABLP) on course to win 15 seats in the 17-seat parliament.

Addressing supporters early on Friday morning, Browne said: “You have spoken, you have spoken clearly. You have indicated that the Antigua and Barbuda Labour party is the best institution to run this country.”