General elections were held in Grenada on 10 October 1951. They were the first held with universal suffrage. Eric Gairy's Grenada Mental and Manual Workers...
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existence at the time) won six of the eight seats, as it had done in the 1951 elections. At this time the Legislative Council had few powers. The role of head...
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General elections were held in Grenada in February 1925. A Representative Government Association was formed in 1917, which called for the introduction...
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General elections were held in Grenada in 1931. The Legislative Council consisted of 16 members; the Governor (who served as president of the council)...
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General elections were held in Grenada on 11 April 1928. The Legislative Council consisted of 16 members; the Governor (who served as president of the...
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History of Grenada (redirect from Grenadian history)
franchise at the 1951 election. In 1950 Eric Gairy founded the Grenada United Labour Party, initially as a trade union, which led the 1951 general strike for...
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Electoral wipeout (redirect from Wipeout (election))
the popular vote and were ousted from government. In the 1990 Grenadian general election – The ruling New National Party led by Prime Minister Keith Mitchell...
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Grenada (/ɡrəˈneɪdə/ grə-NAY-də; Grenadian Creole French: Gwenad, [ɡweˈnad]) is an island country of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean Sea. The...
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Landslide victory (redirect from Landslide election)
Tāhōʻēraʻa Huiraʻatira won just one seat (a decrease of 10). In Grenadian general elections, a landslide victory involves a large swing from one party to...
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Eric Gairy (category Grenadian Roman Catholics)
In the 1970 Miss World pageant in London, controversy followed after Grenadian contestant Jennifer Hosten won, and another black contestant from South...
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