Saint Lucian general election, 30 April 1987

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Early general elections were held in Saint Lucia on 30 April 1987,^[1] after elections earlier in the month had resulted in only a single-seat majority for the UWP. Despite increasing their share of the vote from 52.5% to 53.2%, the number of seats held by the UWP and the Saint Lucia Labour Party remained the same. Voter turnout was 64.7%.^[2]

Results

Party	Votes	%	Seats	+/-
United Workers Party	28,046	53.2	9	0
Saint Lucia Labour Party	21,515	40.8	8	0
Progressive Labour Party	3,176	6.0	0	0
Invalid/blank votes	1,146	–	–	–
Total	53,883	100	17	0
Source: Nohlen

References

↑ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p588 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
↑ Nohlen, p591

Elections in Saint Lucia

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