He however won is seat and for second consecutive time led his DLP to victory capturing four additional seats previously held by the opposition United Worker Party.
The Skritt Dominica Labour Party won the constituencies of Vielle Case, Paix Bouche, Portsmouth, Cottage, Colihaut, Castle Bruce, Morne Jaune, Roseau South, Roseau North, Roseau Valley, St Joseph, Petite Savanne, Mahaut, Wesley, Scottshead, Salybia and Grand Bay.
And for the the United Workers Party, Roseau Central, Marigot, La Plaine and Salisbury.
Today, Saturday December 19th 2009 in the offical recount and except for the Grandford seat which is a narrow margin of 2 votes separating the DLP and the UWP all other seats seems save for both parties.