Vincentian general election, 2001
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General elections were held in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
on 28 March 2001. The result was a victory for the Unity Labour Party
, which won twelve of the fifteen seats. Voter turnout was 69.2%.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is an island country in the Lesser Antilles chain, namely in the southern portion of the Windward Islands, which lie at the southern end of the eastern border of the Caribbean Sea where the latter meets the Atlantic Ocean....
on 28 March 2001. The result was a victory for the Unity Labour Party
Unity Labour Party
The Unity Labour Party is a democratic socialist political party in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Currently the governing party, it is led by Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves.-History:...
, which won twelve of the fifteen seats. Voter turnout was 69.2%.
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unity Labour Party Unity Labour Party The Unity Labour Party is a democratic socialist political party in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Currently the governing party, it is led by Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves.-History:... |
32,925 | 56.5 | 12 | |
| New Democratic Party | 23,844 | 40.9 | 3 | |
| People's Progressive Movement | 1,515 | 2.6 | 0 | New |
| Invalid/blank votes | 214 | – | – | – |
| Total | 58,498 | 100 | 15 | 0 |
| Source: Nohlen | ||||