 "'Population has decided to choose another team': Mauritius PM says party headed for defeat in Sunday's vote")
Mauritius incumbent prime minister Pravind Jugnauth said on Monday that his political alliance was headed for a huge defeat following Sunday’s parliamentary election.
“L’Alliance Lepep is heading towards a huge defeat. I have tried to do what I can for the country and the population. The population has decided to choose another team. I wish good luck to the country,” Jugnauth told reporters.
Voters went to the polls to elect lawmakers for the 62 seats in parliament for the next five years, from a list of 68 parties and five political alliances.
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Whichever party or coalition gets more than half the seats in parliament also wins the prime minister’s post.
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