1983 Saban general election
General elections were held in Saba on 6 May 1983. The result was a victory for the Windward Islands People's Movement, which won four of the five seats in the Island Council.[1][2][3]
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Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
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| Windward Islands People's Movement | 470 | 77.43 | 4 | -1 |
| Saba United Party | 137 | 22.57 | 1 | New |
| Invalid/blank votes | – | – | ||
| Total | 607 | 100 | 5 | 0 |
| Registered voters/turnout | – | – | ||
| Source: Johnson[1] | ||||
References
- Will, Johnson (2006). Dreaming big. Alkmaar: Falstaff Media. pp. 70–72, 175–176. ISBN 9077751327.
- "THE BOTTOM - De Sabanen hebben druk gebruik gemaakt van hun stemrecht". Amigoe (in Dutch). 10 May 1983. p. 7.
- "WIPM op Saba verliest 1 zetel Onbedreigde winnaar DP op Sint Maarten". Amigoe (in Dutch). 7 May 1983. p. 8.
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