1957 Saint Lucian general election
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Administrative divisions (Quarters) |
General elections were held in Saint Lucia on 18 September 1957.[1] The result was a victory for the Saint Lucia Labour Party, which won seven of the eight seats. Voter turnout was 56.8%.[2]
Results
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Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
Saint Lucia Labour Party | 14,345 | 66.47 | 7 | +2 | |
People's Progressive Party | 6,134 | 28.42 | 1 | 0 | |
Independents | 1,103 | 5.11 | 0 | –2 | |
Total | 21,582 | 100.00 | 8 | 0 | |
Valid votes | 21,582 | 97.02 | |||
Invalid/blank votes | 662 | 2.98 | |||
Total votes | 22,244 | 100.00 | |||
Registered voters/turnout | 39,147 | 56.82 | |||
Source: Nohlen |
References
[edit]- ^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p588 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
- ^ Nohlen, p590