General Elections are constitutionally due in St. Kitts and Nevis by October 2009. This site provides information for students, teachers, parents and indeed everyone on how the electoral system in St. Kitts and Nevis works, and how and why we all should take part in the democratic process. Here you will also find information on the major political parties and candidates contesting the election.

» St. Kitts and Nevis Election Basics
» Learn About the Parties
» Meet the Candidates

The Parliament of St. Kitts & Nevis is comprised of the Speaker, elected members of the Government and Opposition parties (11), appointed Senators (3) and the Attorney-General when not an elected member.

Parliament, also called the National Assembly is the sole institution through which laws of the Federation of St. Kitts & Nevis are passed, taxes imposed, and public expenditure authorized.

The Political Parties
Information on the major political parties in St. Kitts and Neivs.