Saint Lucian general election, 1979

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General elections were held in Saint Lucia on 2 July 1979.^[1] The result was a victory for the Saint Lucia Labour Party, which won twelve of the seventeen seats. Voter turnout was 68.0%.^[2]

Results

Party	Votes	%	Seats	+/-
Saint Lucia Labour Party	25,294	56.2	12	+5
United Workers Party	19,706	43.8	5	-5
Invalid/blank votes	1,191	–	–	–
Total	46,191	100	17	0
Source: Nohlen

References

↑ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p588 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
↑ Nohlen, p590

Elections in Saint Lucia

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