Saint Lucian general election, 1997

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General elections were held in Saint Lucia on 23 May 1997.^[1] The result was a victory for the Saint Lucia Labour Party, which won sixteen of the seventeen seats. Voter turnout was 66.1%.^[2]

Results

Party	Votes	%	Seats	+/–
Saint Lucia Labour Party	44,153	61.3	16	+8
United Workers Party	26,325	36.6	1	–8
Independents	1,494	2.1	0	New
Invalid/blank votes	1,563	–	–	–
Total	73,535	100	17	0
Registered voters/turnout	111,330	66.1	–	–
Source: Nohlen, IPU

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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