Veteran PLP MPs to face constituency challengers
A host of senior Progressive Labour Party MPs could be about to discover their political careers are near an end as a wave of new candidates look to oust them.
Former Premier Alex Scott yesterday confirmed he will stand down at the next general election, with numerous PLP sources saying former Education Minister Elvin James will do likewise.
And with all primaries across the Country expected to be completed in the next few weeks, any MP beaten by a newcomer faces sitting out the remainder of their term as a lame duck.
In some branches, four or five hopefuls are said to be competing to turf out long-serving MPs for the right to fly the PLP flag at the next general election...
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