Tuesday, November 05, 1996
US Virgin Islands
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Election Extra

There was an upset in the election yesterday as the top vote getters in the senate in St. Thomas were the two senators who voted against the retroactive pay plan. In St. Thomas the final results will make the following the new seantors from St. Thomas St. John in the order of their vote tallies: Lorraine Berry, Adlah Donastorg, Stephen Frett, Celestino White, Roosevelt David, Allie Allison Petrus, Judy Gomez. Two incumbents were voted out of office, Arturo Wattlington, and Osbert Potter.

St. Croix Senate Results

On St. Croix the same story prevailed. Three incumbents were elected out of office, Gerard "Luz" James. Lilliana Bellardo DeO'Neal and Winfield James will not return to the senate. New seven seantors from St. Croix will be Alicia Hansen, David Jones, Vargrave Richards, Holland Redfield, Miguel Camacho, Aldelbert Bryan, and Carol Burke.

Delegate Contest Requires Face Off

The contest for delagate to congress will require a face off election between Congressman Victor Frazer and Democratic candidate Donna Christian Green. Lt Governor Kenneth Mapp was not given a chance to get into a face off election.

At Large - Rocky Returns

Senator at Large Almando Rocky Liburd was returned to office as Senator at Large. With 85 % of the total vote.


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