Elections in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Elections in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines gives information on election and election results in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines elects on national level a legislature. The House of Assembly has 21 members, 15 members elected for a five-year term in single seat constituencies and 6 appointed senators. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has a two-party system, which means that there are two dominant political parties, with extreme difficulty for anybody to achieve electoral success under the banner of any other party.
Latest elections
Main article: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines general election, 2010
| Parties | Votes | % | Seats |
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| Unity Labour Party | 32,099 | 51.11 | 8 |
| New Democratic Party | 30,568 | 48.67 | 7 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Green Party | 138 | 0.22 | — |
| Total valid votes (turnout: 62.33%) | 62,805 | 100.00 | 15 |
| Invalid votes | 188 | ||
| Total votes | 62,993 | ||
| Registered voters | 101,067 | ||
| Source: Election 2010 | |||
See also
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