How Jocelerme Privert came into power

The contest was between Jocelerme, Edgard Leblanc Fils and Dejean Belizaire. After the first round of voting, Privert led the Senate but had lost the Lower of Chamber of Deputies to Leblanc. After discussions and negotiations, a second vote was held. Privert finished with a combined 77 votes, Leblanc's 33, Belizaire finished with two.