| General Election
Results - 16 November 1961 |
General elections were held in Saint Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla on 16 November 1961. The result was a victory for the Saint Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla Labour Party, which won seven of the ten seats. Voter turnout was 68.8%. |
| Total Valid Votes |
12,109 |
| Invalid Votes |
479 |
| Total Votes Cast |
12,588 |
| Registered Voters |
18,310 |
| Voter Turnout |
68.75% |
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| Dissolution of Parliament |
Nomination Day |
Polling Day |
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Thursday, 16 November 1961 |
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| Constituency |
Registered Voters |
SKNALP |
PPM |
UNM |
IND |
Valid Votes |
Invalid Votes |
Total Votes |
Voter Turnout |
| Basseterre East |
1,701 |
946 |
135 |
- |
- |
1,081 |
13 |
1,094 |
64.32% |
| Basseterre Central |
2,953 |
1,566 |
315 |
- |
- |
1,881 |
32 |
1,913 |
64.78% |
| Basseterre West |
1,755 |
1,049 |
102 |
- |
- |
1,151 |
84 |
1,235 |
70.37% |
| Old Road/Sandy Point |
1,750 |
1,005 |
183 |
- |
- |
1,188 |
24 |
1,212 |
69.26% |
| Sandy Point/Dieppe Bay |
1,744 |
977 |
216 |
- |
- |
1,193 |
28 |
1,221 |
70.01% |
| Saddlers/Molineaux |
1,963 |
1,099 |
257 |
- |
- |
1,356 |
131 |
1,487 |
75.75% |
| Cayon |
2,125 |
1,166 |
138 |
- |
- |
1,304 |
37 |
1,341 |
63.11% |
| Charlestown (Nevis) |
- |
- |
- |
Unopposed |
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- |
- |
- |
| Gingerland (Nevis) |
1,978 |
- |
- |
876 |
530 |
1,406 |
99 |
1,505 |
76.09% |
| Anguilla |
2,341 |
315 |
- |
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1,234 |
1,549 |
31 |
1,580 |
67.49% |
| Total |
18,310 |
8,123 |
1,346 |
876 |
1,764 |
12,109 |
479 |
12,588 |
68.75% |
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| Key |
| CCM = Concerned Citizens Movement; NRP = Nevis Reformation Party; PAM = People's Action Movement; PLP = People's Labour Party; SKNLP = St. Kitts and Nevis Labour Party; IND = Independent Candidate; *incumbent; ** Political Leader |
| Sources |
| St. Kitts and Nevis Electoral Office |
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