Saint Kitts and Nevis general election, 1989
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General elections were held in Saint Kitts and Nevis
on 21 Mach 1989. The result was a victory for the People's Action Movement
, which won six of the eleven seats.
Saint Kitts and Nevis
The Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis , located in the Leeward Islands, is a federal two-island nation in the West Indies. It is the smallest sovereign state in the Americas, in both area and population....
on 21 Mach 1989. The result was a victory for the People's Action Movement
People's Action Movement
The People's Action Movement is a political party in Saint Kitts and Nevis. The party currently holds two of the eleven seats in the National Assembly.-History:...
, which won six of the eleven seats.
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People's Action Movement People's Action Movement The People's Action Movement is a political party in Saint Kitts and Nevis. The party currently holds two of the eleven seats in the National Assembly.-History:... |
8,090 | 45.4 | 6 | 0 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party The Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party is a centre-left political party in Saint Kitts and Nevis. It is currently the ruling party in the country after winnign six of the eleven seats in the 2010 general election.-History:... |
6,642 | 37.3 | 2 | 0 |
| Nevis Reformation Party Nevis Reformation Party The Nevis Reformation Party is a Nevis-based political party in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Led by Joseph Parry, the party currently holds one of the eleven seats in the National Assembly. It is also the ruling party on Nevis, holding three of the five seats in the Nevis Island Assembly.-History:The... |
1,948 | 10.9 | 2 | |
| Concerned Citizens' Movement Concerned Citizens' Movement The Concerned Citizens' Movement is a Nevis-based political party in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Led by Vance Amory, the party currently holds two of the eleven seats in the National Assembly.-History:... |
1,135 | 6.4 | 1 | New |
| Progressive Liberal Party Progressive Liberal Party (Saint Kitts and Nevis) The Progressive Liberal Party was a political party in Saint Kitts and Nevis. The party contested the 1989 general elections, but received just 12 votes and failed to win a seat. They did not contest any further elections.... |
12 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelsick and Wilkin Monopoly Breakers Kelsick and Wilkin Monopoly Breakers Kelsick and Wilkin Monopoly Breakers was a political party in Saint Kitts and Nevis. The party first contested national elections in 1984, but received only 32 votes and failed to win a seat. They ran again in the 1989 elections, but received just four votes. The party did not contest any further... |
4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Invalid/blank votes | – | – | – | |
| Total | 17,831 | 100 | 11 | 0 |
| Source: Nohlen | ||||