{"id":16478,"date":"2011-12-30T10:27:33","date_gmt":"2011-12-30T15:27:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/?p=16478"},"modified":"2011-12-30T10:32:48","modified_gmt":"2011-12-30T15:32:48","slug":"pnp-wins-jamaica-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2011\/12\/pnp-wins-jamaica-election","title":{"rendered":"PNP Wins Jamaica Election"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_16481\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16481\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16481\" title=\"portia-simpson-miller\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/portia-simpson-miller.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/portia-simpson-miller.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/portia-simpson-miller-150x112.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16481\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Portia Simpson Miller, Leader of the PNP and incoming prime minister<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Kingston, Jamaica &#8212; Jamaica&#8217;s main opposition People&#8217;s National Party (PNP) has won the country&#8217;s parliamentary elections, while the ruling Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) conceded defeat, preliminary results indicated late Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>With more than 1.6 million Jamaican voters casting their ballots in Thursday\u2019s elections, the PNP won 41 out of the 63 seats in the lower house, with the JLP winning the remaining 22 seats.<\/p>\n<p>The JLP campaign manager Karl Samuda conceded on local television that &#8220;we have not won \u2026 the people have spoken.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People&#8217;s National Party (PNP) has won Jamaica&#8217;s parliamentary elections, defeating the ruling Jamaica Labour Party (JLP).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[100,58,168],"class_list":["post-16478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-caribbean-2","tag-jamaica","tag-politics-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16478"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16478\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}