Belizean municipal elections, 1996–97

The Belizean municipal elections, 1996–1997 was a series of local government elections in Belize. They were held respectively on March 18, 1996 and March 11, 1997.

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In the Belize City Council election of 1996 the People's United Party, then in opposition, swept all nine seats from the ruling United Democratic Party. One year later, they snatched 46 of 49 seats in town board elections, sweeping every town except for San Ignacio, where they took four seats.

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Elections and referendums in Belize General elections 1953 1954 1957 1961 1965 1969 1974 1979 1984 1989 1993 1998 2003 2008 2012 2015 Municipal elections Pre 1960s 1961–63 1965–66 69 1971–72 1974–75 1977–78 1980–81 1983–85 1986–88 1989–91 1993–94 1996–97 1999–2000 2003 2006 2009 2012 2015 Referendums 2008