2007 Nevis 9 by-election

2007 Nevis by-election January 2026 2007 Nevis 9 by-election parliamentary Nevis 9 constituency no 61.5% 2004 Saint Kitts and Nevis general election 2004 2010 Saint Kitts and Nevis general election 2010 27 August 2007 Mark Brantley Concerned Citizens' Movement 1,475 50.5 Hensley Daniel Nevis Reformation Party 1,445 49.5 Member of Parliament Malcolm Guishard Concerned Citizens' Movement Mark Brantley Concerned Citizens' Movement Saint Kitts and Nevis A by-election was held for the Nevis 9 National Assembly constituency following the death of its representative and Leader of the Opposition, Malcolm Guishard, who had represented the seat since 1993. The result saw the Concerned Citizens' Movement (CCM) narrowly hold the seat by 30 votes. Background The Nevis 9 constituency is a federal electoral district for the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis that covers the Saint John Figtree and Saint Paul Charlestown parishes on the island of Nevis. Since the 1993 election, the constituency had been represented by Malcolm Guishard from the CCM, who had been re-elected in the 1995, 2000, and 2004 elections. On 11 June 2007, Guishard died after being admitted to Alexandria Hospital following complications after a routine swim in Gallows Bay. At the time of his death, Guishard was also serving as Leader of the Opposition.https://www.sknvibes.com/news/newsdetails.cfm/2995 St. Kitts and Nevis' Prime Minister, the Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas says that the Federal Cabinet deeply regrets the untimely passing of Leader of the Opposition the Honourable Malcolm Guishard 13 June 2007 SKN Vibes 25 November 2025https://www.thestkittsnevisobserver.com/goodbye-guish/ GOODBYE GUISH 15 June 2007 Saint Kitts and Nevis Observer 25 November 2025 Following this, the seat became vacant, meaning a by-election was required.https://nevisblog.com/nevis-gears-up-for-upcoming-bi-elections.html Nevis Gears Up For Upcoming Bi-Elections Nevis Island News & Notes 28 August 2007 17 January 2026https://www.thestkittsnevisobserver.com/election-results-prove-nevis-independence-alive-kicking/ By-election results prove Nevis independence alive and kicking! 7 September 2007 Saint Kitts and Nevis Observer 17 January 2026 Candidates The Concerned Citizens' Movement (CCM) put forward Mark Brantley, an attorney and nominated member of the Nevis Island Assembly. The Nevis Reformation Party stood Hensley Daniel, the Deputy Premier of Nevis.https://radiojamaicanewsonline.com/regional/attorney-mark-brantley-wins-nevis-byelection Attorney Mark Brantley wins Nevis by-election 28 August 2007 Radio News Jamaica Results The by-election was held on Monday 27 August 2007. The result saw the CCM hold the seat by just 30 votes, with Mark Brantley elected as the member of parliament for Nevis 9. 2007 Nevis 9 by-electionhttps://www.sknvibes.com/news/newsdetails.cfm/3364 The Hon. Mark Brantley, of the Concerned Citizens’ Movement (CCM) is the new Representative for Nevis 28 August 2007 17 January 2026 SKN Vibes Concerned Citizens' Movement Mark Brantley 1475 50.5% Nevis Reformation Party Hensley Daniel 1,445 49.5% 6 30 1.0% 2926 61.5% 4758 Concerned Citizens' Movement References Nevis Nevis Category:Elections in Saint Kitts and Nevis Category:August 2007 in North America