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1943 Montserratian general election

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Election in Montserrat
Politics of Montserrat

General elections were held in Montserrat in 1943 to elect members of the Legislative Council.

Electoral system

The Legislative Council had nine seats; four elected, three held by government officials and two by nominees appointed by the Governor.

Results

Amongst the four elected members was Robert William Griffith, the first MLC not from the merchant and planter class.

References

  1. The Origins and Development of Political Parties in the British West Indies, Volume 2, p596
  2. Howard A Fergus (1985) Rule Britannia: Politics in British Montserrat, University Centre, p12
  3. Robert William Griffith Caribbean Elections
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