Portia Continues as PNP’s President, Hanna Misses Out on VP Position

On Saturday, September 17, delegates returned Portia Simpson-Miller as president of the People’s National Party (PNP).

She received a massive 2471 votes from delegates compared to a paltry 198 received by her opponent Dr Karl Blythe.

A total of 2669 ballots were cast.

PNP member Lisa Hanna was unsuccessful in her bid to become a vice president for the party.

Dr Fenton Ferguson, Noel Arscott and Angela Brown Burke all retained their vice-president posts with  2,479, 2,207 and 2,009 votes respectively. 

Dr Wykeham McNeill grabbed the other available spot with 2,395 votes.

Hanna received only 1,570 votes.

Source: Loop Jamaica

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