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JamaicaMay 2, 2026Gaston Browne wins fourth consecutive term in Antigua snap electionDemocratic QualityLow + · +13/3 agree
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(jamaica-gleaner.com)

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Classifier runs (3 passes)
Run 1 · temp 0
Free and fair election
Democratic QualityLow + · +1
Gaston Browne winning a fourth consecutive term in a snap election in Antigua suggests a contested democratic process, though the snap election context and repeated incumbency warrant only modest positive classification without evidence of irregularities.
Run 2 · temp 0.4
Free and fair election
Democratic QualityLow + · +1
Gaston Browne winning a fourth consecutive term in a snap election in Antigua represents a contested democratic exercise, though the snap election timing and consecutive wins warrant modest rather than high positive scoring pending evidence of irregularities.
Run 3 · temp 0.8
Free and fair election
Democratic QualityLow + · +1
A snap election resulting in Browne's fourth consecutive term suggests a competitive democratic process with a clear outcome, though limited detail prevents higher confidence or a stronger positive rating.
Confidence 0.31 · RSF 50Free and fair election