Events that have unfolded in recent months point to one thing: a general election seems to be on the horizon. And if there were any doubt, political scientists made the prediction this week while commenting on the most recent developments.Weeks ago, on Thursday, September 30, the Minister of Health and Wellness and MP for The City, Lt Col Jeffrey Bostic, announced at a branch meeting that he would not be contesting the next general election that is constitutionally due in 2023.The most recent event to confirm the speculation of an early election unfolded Sunday night in St Philip. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office with responsibility for Culture and National Development John King announced to his St Philip West constituents that he too would not be contesting the next general election.