Elections in Antigua and Barbuda

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Elections in Antigua and Barbuda gives information on election and election results in Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua and Barbuda elects on national level a legislature. Parliament has two chambers. The House of Representatives has 19 members, 17 members elected for a five year term in single-seat constituencies, 1 ex-officio member and 1 Speaker. The Senate has 17 appointed members. Antigua and Barbuda has a two-party system, which means that there are two dominant political parties, with extreme difficulty for anybody to achieve electoral success under the banner of any other party.

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e • d Summary of the 23 March 2004 House of Representatives of Antigua and Barbuda election results
Parties Votes % +/- Seats +/-
United Progressive Party 21,892 52.9 +8.5 12 +8
Antigua Labour Party 16,544 41.7 -11.2 4 -8
Barbuda People's Movement 400 1.0 -0.3 1 -
Barbuda People's Movement for Change 400 1.0 - - -
Others 391 1.0 - - -
Total 39,627 100.0 17  

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