1987 St. John by-election

Parliamentary by-election in Barbados in 1987 by-election Barbados 73.8% 1986 Barbadian general election 1986 1991 Barbadian general election 1991 16 July 1987 130x130px David Thompson David John Howard Thompson - World Economic Forum on Latin America 2010 (cropped).jpg Democratic Labour Party (Barbados) 4,108 86.39% Hutson Linton 3x4.svg Barbados Labour Party 544 11.44% MP Errol Barrow Democratic Labour Party (Barbados) David Thompson Democratic Labour Party (Barbados) A by-election was held in the Barbadian constituency of the St. John on 16 July 1987 after the death of the first prime minister of Barbados Errol Barrow. He was a Democratic Labour Party member and the representative of the constituency in the House of Assembly of Barbados.October 2021 1987 By-Election in the Constituency of St. John https://www.electoral.barbados.gov.bb/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/1987-By-Election-St.-John.pdf 2024-11-22 Barbados Electoral and Boundaries Commission Previous election 1986 general election: Saint John Errol Barrow Democratic Labour Party 3957 John Nichols Barbados Labour Party 583 Evan Webster Independent 39 4540 23 6231 Caribbean Elections,2021-10-05 Barbados General Election Results 1986 http://www.caribbeanelections.com/bb/elections/bb_results_1986.asp 2024-11-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20211005113447/http://www.caribbeanelections.com/bb/elections/bb_results_1986.asp 5 October 2021 Barbados Electoral and Boundaries Commission May 2022 Report on the General Election 1986 https://www.electoral.barbados.gov.bb/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/1986-General-Election-Report.pdf 2024-11-22 Electoral and Boundaries Commission Results David Thompson won the election in a landslide victory. Turnout was 73.8%. David Thompson Democratic Labour Party 4108 Hutson Linton Barbados Labour Party 544 Ramses Caddle Independent 69 Evan Webster Independent 34 4755 10 6453 DLP hold Caribbean Elections,2021-05-12 Barbados By- Election Results - St. John 1987 http://caribbeanelections.com/bb/elections/bb_by_election_st_john_1987.asp 2024-11-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20210512200202/http://caribbeanelections.com/bb/elections/bb_by_election_st_john_1987.asp 12 May 2021 Barbados Electoral and Boundaries CommissionMay 2022 Report on the 1987 Bye-Election in the Constituency of St. John held on 16th July, 1987 https://www.electoral.barbados.gov.bb/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/1987-Bye-Election-St.-John.pdf 2024-11-22 Electoral and Boundaries Commission See also 1986 Barbadian general election List of parliamentary constituencies of Barbados List of heads of state and government who died in office References Barbados Category:1987 in Barbados Barbados Category:By-elections in Barbados