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2018 Grenadian general election

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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]

Registered78,294
Turnout73.61% (Decrease 14.97pp)
Quick facts All 15 seats in the House of Representatives 8 seats needed for a majority, Registered ...
2018 Grenadian general election

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All 15 seats in the House of Representatives
8 seats needed for a majority
Registered78,294
Turnout73.61% (Decrease 14.97pp)
  First party Second party
 
Leader Keith Mitchell Nazim Burke
Party NNP NDC
Last election 58.71%, 15 seats 40.79%, 0 seats
Seats won 15 0
Seat change Steady Steady
Popular vote 33,786 23,249
Percentage 58.91% 40.53%
Swing Increase0.20pp Decrease 0.26pp

Results by constituency

Prime Minister before election

Keith Mitchell
NNP

Elected Prime Minister

Keith Mitchell
NNP

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Electoral system

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

Results

More information Party, Votes ...
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
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