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Saint Lucian general election, 2016

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2016 campaign poster for future Saint Lucia Prime Minister Allen Chastanet

General elections were held in Saint Lucia on 6 June 2016.^[1] The result was a victory for the United Workers Party, which won eleven of the seventeen seats.^[2] On 7 June 2016 United Workers Party leader Allen Chastanet was sworn in as Prime Minister.

Electoral system[edit]

The 17 elected members of the House of Assembly were elected by first-past-the-post voting in single member constituencies.^[4] Following the elections, a Speaker is elected, who may be from outside the House.

Campaign[edit]

The opposition United Workers Party announced it would be fielding a full slate of 17 candidates.^[5] The ruling Labour Party campaign included 15 pledges to voters.^[6]

Results[edit]

Party	Votes	%	Seats	+/–
Saint Lucia Labour Party	37,172	44.09	6	–5
United Workers Party	46,164	54.76	11	+5
Lucian People's Movement	155	0.18	0	0
Independents	810	0.96	0	0
Invalid/blank votes	2,223	–	–	–
Total	86,524	100	17	0
Registered voters/turnout	161,883	53.45	–	–
Source: Electoral Department

By constituency[edit]

Constituency	Winner	Party
Anse la Raye/Canaries	Dominic Fedee	United Workers Party gain
Babonneau	Ezechiel Joseph	United Workers Party gain
Castries Central	Sarah Flood-Beaubrun	United Workers Party hold
Castries East	Philip Pierre	Saint Lucia Labour Party hold
Castries North	Stephenson King	United Workers Party hold
Castries South	Ernest Hilaire	Saint Lucia Labour Party hold
Castries South East	Guy Joseph	United Workers Party hold
Choiseul/Saltibus	Bradley Felix	United Workers Party gain
Dennery North	Shawn Edward	Saint Lucia Labour Party hold
Dennery South	Edmund Estephane	United Workers Party hold
Gros Islet	Lenard Montoute	United Workers Party gain
Laborie	Alva Baptiste	Saint Lucia Labour Party hold
Micoud North	Gale Rigobert	United Workers Party hold
Micoud South	Allen Chastanet	United Workers Party hold
Soufriere	Herod Stanislaus	United Workers Party gain
Vieux Fort North	Moses Jean Baptiste	Saint Lucia Labour Party hold
Vieux Fort South	Kenny Anthony	Saint Lucia Labour Party hold
Source: St Lucia Times

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April 8th 2016 Epoll with Rehani Isidore

April 6th 2016 Epoll Is it time for a new WICB board

March 11th 2016 Epoll Should the Laws be amended to allow the discloser of the identity of suspects,in all instance?

March 4th 2016 Epoll Should there be a term limit for elected officials?

March 2nd Epoll Is obtaining start-up capital from a Saint Lucian bank too difficult?

February 15th 2016 E-POLL Should the senior male West Indies Cricket team withdraw from international circuit until it gets its house in order?

February 12th 2016 E-POLL Is it time to remove the death penalty from the Statute Books?

February 8th 2016 E-POLL Are you satisfied with the cost of electricity?

February 5th 2016 E-POLL Should the Police Force crack down on the sharing of videotaped brawls on social media?

January 29th 2016 E-POLL Is enough being done to curb unemployment?

January 27th 2016 E-POLL ,Do political parties fulfill manifesto campaign promises during their term in office?

January 20th 2016 E-POLL Is is acceptable for mothers to Brest feed in public

January 13th 2016 E-POLL Should first time, non-violent drug offenders receive shorter prison sentences?

January 11th, 2016 E-POLL Should Saint Lucia’s prisons allow conjugal visits?

January 8th 2016 E-POLL Has the time come to raise the deposit for General Ele

January 4th 2016 E-POLL Do you think the Prime Minister will call General Elections in 2016?

December 30th 2015 E-POLL Were you financially better off in 2015 than last year?

December 28th 2015 E-POLL Has Christmas lost its moral appeal?

December 23rd 2015 E-POLL Would arming mini-bus operators with guns deter violent attacks on the public transport system?

December 21st 2015 E-POLL Is your right to access St. Lucia public beaches honoured by hotels?

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