PPM wins most seats but fails to secure a majority - Cayman Islands Headline News : Cayman News Service

June 17, 20261 min readamericas

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Election outcome: PPM wins the most seats (7) but does not have a majority; coalition potential exists with independents and CINP/TCCP blocs. No premier or government front-bench lineup decided yet.
Key party dynamics: CINP and TCCP each have 4 seats; potential coalition could total eight seats if they join forces and secure independents. The independent can

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