Saint Lucian general election, 1997

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General elections were held in Saint Lucia on 23 May 1997.[1] The result was a victory for the Saint Lucia Labour Party, which won fourteen of the seventeen seats. Voter turnout was 66.1%.[2]

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/-
Saint Lucia Labour Party 44,153 61.3 14 +8
United Workers Party 26,325 36.6 3 -8
Independents 1,494 2.1 0 New
Invalid/blank votes 1,563 – – –
Total 73,535 100 17 0
Source: Nohlen, IPU

References

  1. ^ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p588 ISBN 9780199283576
  2. ^ Nohlen, p591
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