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2000 Saint Kitts and Nevis general election

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2000 Saint Kitts and Nevis general election

← 1995 6 March 2000 2004 →

11 of 15 seats in the National Assembly
6 seats needed for a majority
Turnout64.24%
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Denzil Douglas Vance Amory Joseph Parry
Party SKNLP CCM NRP
Last election 49.58%, 7 seats 8.22%, 2 seats 7.03%, 1 seat
Seats won 8 2 1
Seat change Increase1 Steady Steady
Popular vote 11,762 1,901 1,710
Percentage 53.85% 8.70% 7.83%
Swing Increase 4.27pp Increase 0.48pp Increase 0.80pp

Results by constituency

Prime Minister before election

Denzil Douglas
SKNLP

Elected Prime Minister

Denzil Douglas
SKNLP

General elections were held in Saint Kitts and Nevis on 6 March 2000.[1] The result was a victory for the Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party, which won eight of the eleven directly-elected seats. Voter turnout was 64.2%.[2]

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party11,76253.858+1
People's Action Movement6,46829.610–1
Concerned Citizens' Movement1,9018.7020
Nevis Reformation Party1,7107.8310
Appointed members40
Total21,841100.00150
Valid votes21,84199.51
Invalid/blank votes1080.49
Total votes21,949100.00
Registered voters/turnout34,16664.24
Source: Caribbean Elections

References

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  1. ^ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p574 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
  2. ^ Nohlen, p577