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2018 Grenadian general election

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2018 Grenadian general election

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All 15 seats in the House of Representatives
8 seats needed for a majority
  First party
 
Leader Keith Mitchell
Party NNP
Last election 58.71%, 15 seats
Seats won 15
Seat change Steady
Popular vote 33,786
Percentage 58.91%
Swing Increase0.20pp

Winning party and vote strength by constituency

Prime Minister before election

Keith Mitchell
NNP

Elected Prime Minister

Keith Mitchell
NNP

General elections were held in Grenada on 13 March 2018.[1] The result was a victory for the New National Party and incumbent Prime Minister Keith Mitchell, winning his fifth term in office.[2]

Electoral system

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The 15 members of the House of Representatives are elected by first-past-the-post voting in single-member constituencies.[3]

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
New National Party33,79258.91150
National Democratic Congress23,24940.5300
Grenada Progressive Movement860.150New
The Liberal Party490.090New
Grenada Renaissance Party440.0800
The Progress Party410.070New
Grenada Empowerment Movement250.040New
Grenada United Patriotic Movement100.0200
Independents680.1200
Total57,364100.00150
Valid votes57,36499.54
Invalid/blank votes2670.46
Total votes57,631100.00
Registered voters/turnout78,29473.61
Source: Caribbean Elections

References

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  1. ^ "Preliminary results of 2018 general election". NOW Grenada. 2018-03-13. Retrieved 2019-12-01.
  2. ^ "Dr. Keith Mitchell sworn in; calls for togetherness". CARICOM Today. 2018-03-16. Retrieved 2019-12-01.
  3. ^ Electoral system IPU