2017 Nevis Island Assembly election

18 December 2017

5 of the 8 seats in the Nevis Island Assembly
  First party Second party
 
Leader Mark Brantley Joseph Parry
Party CCM NRP
Last election 55.1%, 3 seats 44.9%, 2 seats
Seats won 4 1
Seat change Increase 1 Decrease 1
Popular vote 3,753 2,864
Percentage 56.7% 43.3%
Swing Increase2.9pp Decrease2.9pp

Premier before election

Mark Brantley
CCM

Premier after election

Mark Brantley
CCM

Island Assembly elections were held in Nevis on 18 December 2017 to elect five members of the Nevis Island Assembly.[1]

The result was a win for the Concerned Citizens' Movement (CCM), led by Mark Brantley, which won four of the five seats. The opposition Nevis Reformation Party (NRP) won one seat.[1]

Results

PartyVotes%Seats
Concerned Citizens' Movement3,75356.724
Nevis Reformation Party2,86443.281
Appointed members3
Total6,617100.008
Source: NIA[1]

By parish

St Paul's
Party Candidate Votes %
CCM Spencer Brand 596 50.5%
NRP Robelto Hector 585 49.5%
Total votes 1,181
St John's
Party Candidate Votes %
CCM Mark Brantley 1,334 57.2%
NRP Hensley Daniel 1,000 42.8%
Total votes 2,334
St George's
Party Candidate Votes %
CCM Eric Evelyn 761 76.6%
NRP Cory Tyson 233 23.4%
Total votes 994
St James'
Party Candidate Votes %
CCM Alexis Jeffers 833 61.2%
NRP Virgil Browne 528 38.8%
Total votes 1,361
St Thomas'
Party Candidate Votes %
NRP Joseph Parry 518 69.3%
CCM Keith Scarborough 229 30.7%
Total votes 747

References

  1. 1 2 3 "CCM wins Nevis Island Assembly Elections". 2017-12-19.


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