JLP, Robertson retain St Thomas Western

The Jamaica Labour Party's (JLP's) James Robertson is declared winner of St Thomas Western over the People National Party's (PNP's) Marsha Francis in the final count.

The JLP's legal advisor, Tom Tavares Finson says Robertson beat Francis by 457 votes- an increase over the preliminary result of 381 votes he won by on election night.

He also said that JLP leader, Andrew Holness will be sworn in as Prime Minister by Thursday.