Dominican general election, 1961

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General elections were held in Dominica on 17 January 1961.[1] The result was a victory for the Dominica Labour Party, which won 7 of the 11 seats. Voter turnout was 76.9%.

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/-
Dominica Labour Party7,84847.57New
Dominica United People's Party4,32225.64New
All Island Industrial and Farmers Party1,3338.10New
Peasant and Workers Movement4872.90New
Dominica Democratic Party1250.80New
Independents2,53915.40-8
Invalid/blank votes1,056---
Total17,57110011+3
Source: Nohlen

References

  1. Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p230 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
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