1960 Antiguan general election

none gov March 2024 May 2019 parliamentary Flag of Antigua and Barbuda (1956–1962).svg Antigua and Barbuda 29 November 1960 1956 1965 All 10 seats in the Legislative Council 6 37.98% ( 19.04pp) 2nd legislature of Antigua and Barbuda 3rd legislature of Antigua and Barbuda Vere Bird (cropped).jpg Vere Bird ALP 10 2 2,128 85.02% 1.67pp Chief Minister Subsequent Chief Minister Vere Bird ALP Vere Bird ALP 1960 Antigua and Barbuda general election - Results by constituency.svg Results by constituency General elections were held in Antigua and Barbuda on 29 November 1960.Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p66 978-0-19-928357-6 They were won by the governing Antigua Labour Party (ALP), whose leader Vere Bird was re-elected as Chief Minister, a position he had held since 1 January 1960 when the position was created.Antigua and Barbuda General Election Results - 29 November 1960 https://web.archive.org/web/20230128141714/http://www.caribbeanelections.com/ag/elections/ag_results_1960.asp 28 January 2023 Caribbean Elections The 1960 elections were the only general elections held in the territory during its membership of the West Indies Federation, a brief attempt to create a federal state in the British West Indies. Voter turnout was 38%. Results Antigua Labour Party 2128 10 +2 Barbuda Democratic Movement 151 0 New #FBCD3A Antigua Democratic Labour Party 66 0 New #606060 Independents 158 0 New +2 56 6738 Nohlen References Category:Elections in Antigua and Barbuda Antigua Category:1960 establishments in the British Empire Category:1960 in the Caribbean Category:20th century in Antigua and Barbuda Antigua Category:West Indies Federation