1993 Saint Kitts and Nevis general election

1993 Saint Kitts and Nevis general election
29 November 1993
11 of 15 seats in the National Assembly
6 seats needed for a majority
Turnout66.68%
  First party Second party
 
Leader Denzil Douglas Kennedy Simmonds
Party SKNLP PAM
Last election 37.84%, 2 seats 44.37%, 4 seats
Seats won 4 4
Seat change 2 2
Popular vote 8,405 6,449
Percentage 43.78% 33.59%
Swing 5.94pp 10.78pp
  Third party Fourth party
 
Leader Vance Amory Joseph Parry
Party CCM NRP
Last election 6.47%, 1 seats 11.11%, 2 seat
Seats won 2 1
Seat change 1 1
Popular vote 2,097 1,641
Percentage 10.92% 8.55%
Swing 4.45pp 2.56pp
Results by constituency
Prime Minister before election

Kennedy Simmonds
PAM

Elected Prime Minister

Kennedy Simmonds
PAM

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General elections were held in Saint Kitts and Nevis on 29 November 1993.[1] No party won a majority, and although the Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party received the most votes, the People's Action Movement remained in power in a minority cabinet in coalition with Nevis Reformation Party.[2]

Results

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party8,40543.784+2
People's Action Movement6,44933.594–2
Concerned Citizens' Movement2,09710.922+1
Nevis Reformation Party1,6418.551–1
United People's Party6053.150New
Independents10.010New
Appointed members40
Total19,198100.00150
Valid votes19,19899.71
Invalid/blank votes550.29
Total votes19,253100.00
Registered voters/turnout28,87566.68
Source: Caribbean Elections

References

  1. ^ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p574 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
  2. ^ S. B. Jones-Hendrickson (1994). "Stalemate and crisis: The 1993 general elections in St. Kitts and Nevis" (PDF).
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