1951 Sint Maarten general election
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General elections were held in Sint Maarten on 4 June 1951, the country's first elections based on universal suffrage. The result was a victory for the Nationale Volkpartij, which won four of the five Island Council seats.[1]
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats |
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| Nationale Volkpartij | 357 | 72.56 | 4 |
| Democratic Party | 135 | 27.44 | 1 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 21 | – | – |
| Total | 513 | 100 | 5 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 599 | 85.64 | – |
| Source: Lynch & Lynch[1] | |||
References
- Lynch, Edgar H.; Lynch, Julian C. (1999). Know Your Political History (Rev. ed.). Philipsburg, St. Martin: House of Nehesi Publ. pp. 38, 179. ISBN 0913441325.
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