Elections in Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Elections in Saint Kitts and Nevis gives information on election and election results in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Saint Kitts and Nevis elects on national level a legislature. The National Assembly has fifteen members, eleven members elected for a five-year term in single-seat constituencies, three appointed members and one ex officio member. Saint Kitts and Nevis each have a two-party system, which means that there are two dominant political parties, with extreme difficulty for anybody to achieve electoral success under the banner of any other party.
Latest election
Main article: Saint Kitts and Nevis general election, 2004
| Parties | Votes | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party | 11,426 | 50.6 | 7 |
| People's Action Movement | 7,161 | 31.7 | 1 |
| Concerned Citizens' Movement | 1,982 | 8.8 | 2 |
| Nevis Reformation Party | 1,688 | 7.5 | 1 |
| United National Empowerment Party | 263 | 1.2 | - |
| Appointed members (Senators) | 3 | ||
| Ex-officio member (the Attorney General) | 1 | ||
| Total (turnout %) | 15 | ||
| Source: Adam Carr | |||
Past elections
| General elections | |
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| West Indies elections | |
| Referendums | |
* Nevis only | |
Referendum
See also
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