00:00It's very emotional. Sorry mum.
00:07Patriotic Front leader Michaela Pandey and her mom, Omar Pandey,
00:11reflected on the man who was a husband, a father, founder of the United National Congress
00:17and late Prime Minister Baste Pandey as they voted.
00:20The politician told the media that her dad, had he been alive, would have been cheering her on.
00:25I think he'll be proud. And he'll say, go get them. Yeah, go get them.
00:32And he'll always say to me, did you do your best? And yes, we did.
00:38And he said, that's good enough. And her dad is going to be really proud of, I'm sure.
00:43Pandey's Patriotic Front fielded 37 candidates in the election, including two in Tobago,
00:49all of whom she told us she was proud of.
00:51She spoke to the media about the electoral process up to when she voted just after 10 a.m.
00:57Great. I don't have any complaints.
00:59I maintain the fact that the process is very archaic.
01:03It needs to modernize.
01:05When you have an outdated system process, the room is left for things to happen.
01:11But I didn't have any problems.
01:12And, you know, I commend the EBC for the job that they're doing.
01:16Pandey also said that there was a high voter turnout for which she stated that she was happy.
01:21Asked about the various sentiments over the time in which she entered the electoral race, she's not fazed by that.
01:27People will always say things and people will always have their opinions.
01:30We did what we did and we did it to the best of our ability.
01:33After casting her vote, she said her intention was to head to the Kuva North constituency, which she contested.
01:40Alessia Boucher, TV6 News.
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