St. John's City South

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St. John's City South
Parliamentary constituency
for the Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda
Saint John
Polling divisions7
Electorate1,652 (2018)
Current constituency
Seats1
PartyAntigua and Barbuda Labour Party
Member(s)Steadroy Benjamin

St. John's City South is a parliamentary constituency in St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda. In 2018, the constituency had 1,652 registered electors, up from 1,459 in 2014.

2018 Antiguan general election in Saint John's City South

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Leader Steadroy Benjamin Michael Burton Kimberley Grant
Party ABLP UPP
DNA
Popular vote 895 355 23
Percentage 70.31% 27.89% 1.81%

Winning party by constituency

Member of Parliament before election

Steadroy Benjamin
Labour

Subsequent MP

Steadroy Benjamin
Labour

Voting trends

Voting by party[1]
Party 1971 1976 1980 1984 1989 1994 1999 2004 2009 2014
ALP 31.60% 50.97% 56.97% 68.03% 55.82% 60.34% 65.35% 51.80% 56.01% 62.92%
UPP - - - 28.35% 37.80% 34.65% 34.65% 48.20% 43.31% 37.08%
PLM 57.48% 49.03% 43.03% 3.62% - - - - - -
Others 10.92% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 6.37% 5.01% 0.00% 0.00% 0.69% 0.00%
Invalid 12 2 8 - 6 12 11 12 14 7
Valid 1,190 1,236 1,048 857 910 1,059 1,293 1,280 1,457 1,316
Total 1,202 1,238 1,056 857 916 1,071 1,304 1,292 1,471 1,323
Registered 2,816 1,306 1,388 1,605 1,706 1,901 2,103 1,432 1,849 1,459
Turnout 42.68% 94.79% 76.08% 53.40% 53.69% 56.34% 62.01% 90.22% 79.56% 90.68%

Members of Parliament

Members of Parliament[1]
Year Winner Party % Votes
1971 Sydney Christian PLM 57.48%
1976 Christopher O'Mard
ALP
50.97%
1980 Christopher O'Mard
ALP
56.97%
1984 Christopher O'Mard
ALP
68.03%
1989 Christopher O'Mard
ALP
55.82%
1994 Steadroy Benjamin
ALP
60.34%
1999 Steadroy Benjamin
ALP
65.35%
2004 Steadroy Benjamin
ALP
51.80%
2009 Steadroy Benjamin
ALP
56.01%
2014 Steadroy Benjamin ABLP 62.92%
2018 Steadroy Benjamin ABLP 70.31%
2023 Steadroy Benjamin
ABLP
66.1%

References

  1. ^ a b "Antigua and Barbuda Election 2014 | St. John's City South". www.caribbeanelections.com. Retrieved 2022-02-04.