2000 Saint Kitts and Nevis general election

2000 Saint Kitts and Nevis general election

6 March 2000
11 of 15 seats in the National Assembly 6 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	64.24%
First party Second party Third party   Leader Denzil Douglas Vance Amory Joseph Parry Party SKNLP CCM NRP Last election 49.58%, 7 seats 8.22%, 2 seats 7.03%, 1 seat Seats won 8 2 1 Seat change 1 Popular vote 11,762 1,901 1,710 Percentage 53.85% 8.70% 7.83% Swing 4.27pp 0.48pp 0.80pp
Results by constituency
Prime Minister before election Denzil Douglas SKNLP Elected Prime Minister Denzil Douglas SKNLP

General elections were held in Saint Kitts and Nevis on 6 March 2000.[1] The result was a victory for the Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party, which won eight of the eleven directly-elected seats. Voter turnout was 64.2%.[2]

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party	11,762	53.85	8	+1
	People's Action Movement	6,468	29.61	0	–1
	Concerned Citizens' Movement	1,901	8.70	2	0
	Nevis Reformation Party	1,710	7.83	1	0
Appointed members				4	0
Total		21,841	100.00	15	0
Valid votes		21,841	99.51
Invalid/blank votes		108	0.49
Total votes		21,949	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		34,166	64.24
Source: Caribbean Elections

References

1. Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p574 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
2. Nohlen, p577