Saint Lucian general election, 1979
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General elections were held in Saint Lucia on 2 July 1979.[1] The result was a victory for the Saint Lucia Labour Party, which won twelve of the seventeen seats. Voter turnout was 68.0%.[2]
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Lucia Labour Party | 25,294 | 56.2 | 12 | +5 |
| United Workers Party | 19,706 | 43.8 | 5 | -5 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 1,191 | – | – | – |
| Total | 46,191 | 100 | 17 | 0 |
| Source: Nohlen | ||||
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