November 11 is the date set for voting in the St George North by-election, Prime Minister Mia Mottley announced moments ago.
She also said that Nomination Day for the candidates contesting the rural seat is October 26.
The race is one for the seat left vacant by Gline Clarke who announced two weeks ago that he was stepping down to take up the role as Barbados’ High Commissioner to Canada.
Four of five parties have named their candidates, with Floyd Reifer for the Democratic Labour Party, Senator Toni Moore for the Barbados Labour Party, the People’s Party for Democracy and Development (PdP) said it will announce its candidate tomorrow, while leader of Solutions Barbados, Grenville Phillips II, has already announced he would be its candidate and Ambrose Grosvenor will represent the United Progressive Party. (AC)
