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1931 Grenadian general election
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General elections in Grenada held in 1931
General elections were held in Grenada in 1931.George I. Brizan (1984) Grenada, Island of Conflict, p316
Electoral system
The Legislative Council consisted of 16 members; the Governor (who served as president of the council), seven 'official' members (civil servants), three appointed members and five elected members.Patrick A.M. Emmanuel (1967) Crown Colony Politics in Grenada, 1917–1951, p1 Voting was restricted to men aged 21 or over and women aged 30 or over who had resided in Grenada for at least two years and either had an income of at least £30 per year, owned property valued at £150 or more, or rented property for at least £12 per annum.Emmanuel, p64 Candidacy was restricted to qualified male voters with a minimum annual income of £200 and who either had lived in their constituency for at least a year, or owned property in the constituency worth at least £500.
There were 2,272 registered voters, up from 2,088 in 1928.Emmanuel, p75
Results
The Grenada Workingmen's Association had four candidates; T.A. Marryshow, George Elmore Edwards, John Fleming and Fitz Henry Copland.Emmanuel, p100 The GWA also supported Willan E. Julien in St David's – South St George's.
ConstituencyMemberSt Andrew'sGeorge Elmore EdwardsSt David's – South St George'sWillan E. JulienSt George'sT.A. MarryshowSt John's – St Mark'sJohn FlemingSt Patrick's and CarriacouFrederick B. PatersonSource: Brizan
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