1991 Netherlands Antilles island council elections

1991 Netherlands Antilles island council elections Netherlands Antilles parliamentary no 1987 Netherlands Antilles island council elections 1987 1995 Netherlands Antilles island council elections 1995 All 49 seats in the island councils of Bonaire (9), Curaçao (21), Saba (5), Sint Eustatius (5) and Sint Maarten (9) 12 April 1991 Island council elections were held in the Netherlands Antilles on 12 April 1991 to elect the members of the island councils of its five island territories. The election was won by the Bonaire Patriotic Union (6 seats) in Bonaire, the National People's Party (10 seats) in Curaçao, the Windward Islands People's Movement (4 seats) in Saba, and the Sint Maarten Patriotic Alliance (4 seats) in Sint Maarten. Results Bonaire Bonaire Patriotic Union 2763 6 Bonaire Social Party 1080 2 Bonaire Democratic Party 809 1 Bonaire Workers' Party 487 0 Caribbean Alliance for Solidarity 156 0 Statistical Yearbook Netherlands Antilles 1991 https://digitallibrary.cbs.cw/CBS0000005/00037/35j Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek 23-24 Curaçao National People's Party 33152 10 +2 Workers' Liberation Front–Soshal Independiente 16592 5 +2 New Antilles Movement 10360 3 –3 Democratic Party 6624 2 –2 Nos Patria 3780 1 New Saba Windward Islands People's Movement 438 4 +2 Saba Democratic Labour Movement 170 1 –2 Sint Eustatius Democratic Party 491 3 Sint Eustatius Alliance 357 2 Sint Maarten The Sint Maarten Patriotic Alliance (SPA) led by Vance James Jr. emerged as the largest party, winning 4 of the 9 seats. The SPA and the Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) agreed to form a coalition government. On 28 August 1991 the SPA–PDP government collapsed. PDP political leader Millicent Acuna Lopez-de Weever said that "fundamental philosophical differences" with the SPA caused the coalition "to break". Sint Maarten Patriotic Alliance 3457 4 +2 Democratic Party 2873 3 –4 Progressive Democratic Party 1745 2 New National Reformation Party 438 0 New United Democratic Party 69 0 New Antillean National Movement 36 0 New People's Electoral Movement 28 0 New Partido Pro Penshonado 19 0 New References Local elections and referendums in the Netherlands Antilles collapsed Netehrlands Island council elections Island council elections Netherlands Antilles island council elections Category:Elections in the Netherlands Antilles Category:Elections in Bonaire Category:Elections in Curaçao Category:Elections in Saba (island) Category:Elections in Sint Eustatius Category:Elections in Sint Maarten Category:Election and referendum articles with incomplete results