Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Bermuda: Craig Cannonier is new Premier as his OBA party defeats the ruling PLP party

Incoming Premier of Bermuda Craig Cannonier. PHOTO/Royal Gazette

Voters have ousted the political party that has ruled the wealthy island-nation of Bermuda for 16 years, according to preliminary general election results early Tuesday.

Bermuda Premier Paula Cox’s Progressive Labor Party (PLP) was defeated by the One Bermuda Alliance (OBA) of Craig Cannonier, which was founded following the 2007 elections and will govern the island for the first time.

Cox also lost her seat in the

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