2015 Saint Kitts and Nevis general election

none Saint Kitts and Nevis parliamentary 2010 Saint Kitts and Nevis general election 2010 16 February 2015 2020 Saint Kitts and Nevis general election 2020 11 of 15 seats to the National Assembly 6 42,185 72.19% ( 7.62pp) 130x130px ShawnRichards.jpg Shawn Richards People's Action Movement Team Unity St Christopher #5 32.24%, 2 seats 4 2 8,452 27.90% 4.34pp Denzil_L_Douglas.jpg Denzil Douglas Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party no None St Christopher #6 46.96%, 6 seats 3 3 11,897 39.27% 7.69pp Vance Amory (cropped).jpeg Vance Amory Concerned Citizens' Movement Team Unity Nevis #10 10.99%, 2 seats 2 3,951 13.04% 2.05pp Joseph Parry 2011.jpg Joseph Parry Nevis Reformation Party no None Did not run 9.75%, 1 seat 1 3,276 10.81% 1.06pp Timothy Harris 2015 2.jpg Timothy Harris People's Labour Party (Saint Kitts and Nevis) Team Unity St Christopher #7 – 1 New 2,723 9.0% New 2015 Saint Kitts and Nevis general election results by constituency.svg Results by constituency Prime Minister Denzil Douglas Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party Timothy Harris People's Labour Party (Saint Kitts and Nevis) General elections were held in Saint Kitts and Nevis on 16 February 2015. The ruling Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party, led by Prime Minister Denzil Douglas, was defeated by Team Unity, an alliance of the Concerned Citizens' Movement, the People's Action Movement, and the People's Labour Party, led by Timothy Harris. Campaign Prior to the elections, three opposition parties, the People's Action Movement, the People's Labour Party and the Concerned Citizens' Movement formed the Team Unity alliance.Team Unity wins St Kitts and Nevis 2015 general election https://web.archive.org/web/20150923200627/http://www.caribbeanelections.com/blog/?p=4598 2015-09-23 Caribbean Elections, 17 February 2015https://www.sknvibes.com/news/newsdetails.cfm/90846 Which party will win the 2015 General Elections? 11 February 2015 SKN Vibes The three parties did not field candidates against each other, and formed the sole opposition to the Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party on Saint Kitts and to the Nevis Reformation Party on Nevis. The National Integrity Party, a party founded by former PAM members in 2013,https://www.sknvibes.com/news/newsdetails.cfm/72942 New political party emerges…National Integrity Party (NIP) 23 April 2013 SKN Vibes announced on nomination day that they would not be contesting the election. Electoral system Eleven of the fifteen seats in the National Assembly were elected, with three other members appointed by the Governor-General at some point after the elections and one seat held by the Attorney-General.Team Unity declared official winners of St Kitts Election https://web.archive.org/web/20150220010759/http://antiguaobserver.com/elections-team-unity-leader-calls-for-calm-as-announcement-of-election-results-comes-to-a-halt/ 2015-02-20 The Daily Observer, 17 February 2015 The eleven elected seats were elected in single-member constituencies using plurality voting.Electoral system IPU Results On Saint Kitts, the People's Action Movement won four of the eight seats, whilst the Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party lost half their seats. Contesting their first elections, the People's Labour Party won one seat. On Nevis, two seats were won by the Concerned Citizens' Movement and the third by the Nevis Reformation Party. The outgoing coalition (SKNLP and NRP) secured 50.08% of votes but got only 4 seats due to the single-member plurality electoral system. This was also the first election in the country where the individual party that won the most votes did not win the most seats. File:Saint-Christophe-et-Nieves Assemblee 2015.svg Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party 11897 3 –3 People's Action Movement 8452 4 +2 Concerned Citizens' Movement 3951 2 0 Nevis Reformation Party 3276 1 0 People's Labour Party 2723 1 New Appointed members 4 0 156 0 42185 SKN Vibes Elected MPs MPsPartyConstituency Ian LiburdPeople's Action MovementSt Christopher #1 Marcella LiburdSaint Kitts and Nevis Labour PartySt Christopher #2 Konris MaynardSaint Kitts and Nevis Labour PartySt Christopher #3 Lindsay GrantPeople's Action MovementSt Christopher #4  Shawn Richards People's Action Movement St Christopher #5  Denzil Douglas Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party St Christopher #6  Timothy Harris People's Labour Party St Christopher #7  Eugene Hamilton People's Action Movement St Christopher #8  Mark Brantley Concerned Citizens' Movement Nevis #9  Vance Amory Concerned Citizens' Movement Nevis #10  Patrice Nisbett Nevis Reformation Party Nevis #11 References Saint Kitts General Category:Elections in Saint Kitts and Nevis Category:February 2015 in North America