Another stalemate after May 11 would force cooperation – Joey Jagan

Joey Jagan

Another stalemate in the National Assembly with no party gaining the majority of seats is the best outcome at the upcoming May 11 poll, as this would force the politicians to come together and talk, according to Dr Joey Jagan, son of the PPP’s founder the late president Cheddi Jagan.

“That is why the elections that is coming in a lot of ways I hope and pray … the elections result is the same as it was in 2011 because that will force the players involved to come together and bargain…,” he said during an interview with the Sunday Stabroek.

And for the first time in its history no Jagan is expected to be a candidate on the PPP’s list. Joey Jagan was the