Saint Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla general election, 1952
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General elections were held in Saint Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla on 6 October 1952,[1] the country's first elections held with universal suffrage.[2] The Workers' League was the only party to contest the elections and won all eight seats.
Background
The previous elections had taken place in 1946, and the next elections were due in 1949. However, they were postponed each year until 1952.[3]
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats |
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Workers' League | 11,016 | 84.7 | 8 |
Independents | 1,990 | 15.3 | 0 |
Invalid/blank votes | 261 | – | – |
Total | 13,267 | 100 | 8 |
Source: Nohlen |
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