| General Election
Results - 10 May 1971 |
General elections were held in Saint Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla on 10 May 1971. The result was a victory for the Saint Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla Labour Party, which won seven of the nine seats. Voter turnout was 87.89%. |
| Total Valid Votes |
14,597 |
| Invalid Votes |
526 |
| Total Votes Cast |
15,123 |
| Registered Voters |
17,207 |
| Voter Turnout |
87.89% |
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| Dissolution of Parliament |
Nomination Day |
Polling Day |
| Saturday, 24 April 1971 |
Saturday, 1 May 1971 |
Monday, 10 May 1971 |
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| Constituency |
Registered Voters |
SKNALP |
PAM |
NRP |
UNM |
Valid Votes |
Invalid Votes |
Total Votes |
Voter Turnout |
| Basseterre East |
1,762 |
864 |
713 |
- |
- |
1,577 |
28 |
1,605 |
91.09% |
| Basseterre Central |
2,848 |
1,392 |
1,088 |
- |
- |
2,480 |
76 |
2,556 |
89.75% |
| Basseterre West |
1,689 |
1,045 |
405 |
- |
- |
1,450 |
59 |
1,509 |
89.34% |
| Old Road/Sandy Point |
1,649 |
826 |
692 |
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- |
1,518 |
6 |
1,524 |
92.42% |
| Sandy Point/Dieppe Bay |
1,596 |
1,064 |
351 |
- |
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1,415 |
57 |
1,472 |
92.23% |
| Saddlers/Molineaux |
1,644 |
1,119 |
322 |
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1,441 |
56 |
1,497 |
91.06% |
| Cayon |
2,056 |
1,106 |
620 |
- |
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1,726 |
82 |
1,808 |
87.94% |
| Charlestown (Nevis) |
2,231 |
647 |
310 |
769 |
834 |
2,560 |
88 |
1,814 |
81.31% |
| Gingerland (Nevis) |
1,732 |
- |
906 |
358 |
489 |
1,753 |
74 |
1,338 |
77.25% |
| Total |
17,207 |
8,063 |
5,407 |
1,127 |
1,323 |
15,920 |
526 |
15,123 |
87.89% |
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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 |
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| St. Kitts and Nevis Electoral Office |
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