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1957 Vincentian general election

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Politics of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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General elections were held in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines on 12 September 1957. The result was a victory for the People's Political Party, which won five of the eight seats. Voter turnout was 71%.

Results

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
People's Political Party9,70249.355+2
Saint Vincent Labour Party3,74119.030New
People's Liberation Movement2,98115.161New
Independents3,23416.452–3
Total19,658100.0080
Valid votes19,65889.59
Invalid/blank votes2,28510.41
Total votes21,943100.00
Registered voters/turnout30,96070.88
Source: Caribbean Elections

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p600 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
  2. General Election Results - 12 September 1957 Caribbean Elections
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