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2011 Nevis Island Assembly election

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2011 Nevis Island Assembly election

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5 of the 8 seats in the Nevis Island Assembly
  First party Second party
 
Leader Joseph Parry Vance Amory
Party NRP CCM
Seats won 3 2
Popular vote 3,761 3,722
Percentage 50.26% 49.74%

Results by constituency.

Premier before election

Joseph Parry
NRP

Premier after election

Joseph Parry
NRP

Island Assembly elections were held in Nevis on 11 July 2011 to elect five members of the Nevis Island Assembly.[1]

The result was a win for the Nevis Reformation Party (NRP), led by Joseph Parry, which won three of the five seats. The opposition Concerned Citizens' Movement (CCM) won two seats.[1]

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats
Nevis Reformation Party3,76150.263
Concerned Citizens' Movement3,72249.742
Appointed members3
Total7,483100.008
Valid votes7,48399.65
Invalid/blank votes260.35
Total votes7,509100.00
Registered voters/turnout9,26081.09
Source: NationNews,[1] Organization of American States[2]

By parish

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St Paul's
Party Candidate Votes %
NRP Robelto Hector 822 57.0%
CCM Michael Perkins 619 43.0%
Total votes 1,441
St John's
Party Candidate Votes %
NRP Hensley Daniel 1,358 50.3%
CCM Mark Brantley 1,344 49.7%
Total votes 2,702
St George's
Party Candidate Votes %
CCM Vance Amory 753 75.4%
NRP Patricia Hanley 246 24.6%
Total votes 999
St James'
Party Candidate Votes %
CCM Alexis Jeffers 833 51.1%
NRP Patrice Nisbett 800 48.9%
Total votes 1,629
St Thomas'
Party Candidate Votes %
NRP Joseph Parry 535 75.6%
CCM Keith Scarborough 173 24.4%
Total votes 708

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Nevis ruling party wins again". 2011-07-12.
  2. ^ OAS Report