2014 Montserratian general election
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Legislative Assembly Turnout 71.06% (pp )
First party
Second party
Leader
Donaldson Romeo
Reuben Meade
Party
PDM
MCAP
Last election
–
52.64%, 6 seats
Seats won
7
2
Seat change
New
Popular vote
11,702
8,319
Percentage
49.90%
35.47%
Swing
New
General elections were held in Montserrat on 11 September 2014. The result was a victory for the newly established People's Democratic Movement , which won seven of the nine elected seats in the Legislative Assembly .
Electoral system
At the time of the election, the Legislative Assembly had eleven members, of which nine were elected. The other two seats were taken by the Attorney General and the Financial Secretary. The territory was a single nine-member constituency, with voters able to vote for nine candidates on their ballot paper.
Campaign
A new party, the People's Democratic Movement (PDM), was established by leader of the opposition Donaldson Romeo on 30 April 2014, in order to contest the elections. A total 31 candidates contested the elections; the ruling Movement for Change and Prosperity and the PDM both put forward a full slate of nine candidates, the Alliance of Independent Candidates had three independent candidates, with ten other independents also running.
Results
By candidate
Candidate Party Votes % Notes Donaldson Romeo People's Democratic Movement 1,695 61.70 Elected Ingrid Buffonge People's Democratic Movement 1,615 58.79 Elected Paul Lewis People's Democratic Movement 1,507 54.86 Elected David Osborne People's Democratic Movement 1,378 50.16 Elected Joseph Farrell Movement for Change and Prosperity 1,331 48.45 Elected Delmaude Ryan People's Democratic Movement 1,205 43.87 Elected Reuben Meade Movement for Change and Prosperity 1,156 42.08 Elected Claude Hogan People's Democratic Movement 1,128 41.06 Elected Gregory Willock People's Democratic Movement 1,117 40.66 Elected Charles Kirnon Movement for Change and Prosperity 1,085 39.50 David Duberry People's Democratic Movement 1,062 38.66 Emile Duberry People's Democratic Movement 995 36.22 Jermaine Wade Movement for Change and Prosperity 893 32.51 Colin Riley Movement for Change and Prosperity 878 31.96 Samuel Joseph Movement for Change and Prosperity 874 31.82 Leroy Greaves Movement for Change and Prosperity 814 29.63 Brenda Daley Movement for Change and Prosperity 754 27.45 Victor James Independent 662 24.10 Crenston Buffonge Independent 540 19.66 Geraldine Cabey Independent 537 19.55 Justin Cassell Movement for Change and Prosperity 534 19.44 Lowell Lewis Alliance of Independent Candidates 472 17.18 Joel Osborne Independent 325 11.83 Claude Gerald Alliance of Independent Candidates 278 10.12 David Tuitt Alliance of Independent Candidates 224 8.15 Hylroy Bramble Independent 108 3.93 Norman Cassell Independent 82 2.99 Alaric Lynch Independent 77 2.80 Wilford Meade Independent 68 2.48 Catherine Tuitt Independent 32 1.16 Winston Pond Independent 25 0.91 Total 23,451 100.00
References
^ Montserrat IFES
New Political Party ‘PDM’ Launched Montserrat Reporter, 2 May 2014
Montserrat votes: Polling Day Thursday 11 September 2014 Government of Montserrat, 10 September 2014
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