Incumbent Prime Minister Allen Chastanet favoured a later date, stating in April 2021 his intent to avoid another outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in Saint Lucia.

For the upcoming election, the party announced food security to be its key issue, along with constitutional reforms that the UWP and SLP had not passed.

The NGP also proposed increased spending on social services and tourism infrastructure; these projects would be funded by establishing a legal cannabis industry.

[13] Chaired by Alvin Smith, the five-member team from the Commonwealth[14] also praised the conduct of the elections, but criticised the slow updating of the voter registry.

[17][18][19] SLP leader Pierre thanked the people of Saint Lucia for his party's win, promising to focus on healthcare and youth employment.

[22] The NGP Deputy Leader Aaron Alexander congratulated the SLP and affirmed his party's willingness to work with them to improve the country.