| General Election
Results - 23 September 1954 |
General elections were held in Saint Lucia on 23 September 1954 for the eight-seat Legislative Council. eight. A total of 21 candidates contested the election.
Two parties, the St. Lucia Labour Party (SLP) and the People's Progressive Party (PPP) presented eight candidates each, and there were five independents.
The result was a victory for the Saint Lucia Labour Party, which won five of the eight seats. Voter turnout was 49.4%. |
| Total Valid Votes |
15,731 |
| Invalid Votes |
1,275 |
| Total Votes Cast |
17,006 |
| Population |
86,000 |
| Registered Voters |
34,452 |
| Voter Turnout |
49.36% |
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| Dissolution of previous Parliament |
- |
| Nomination Day |
- |
| Polling Day |
Thu, 23 Sep 1954 |
| First Meeting of new Parliament |
- |
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| Central Castries |
1,874 |
735 |
175 |
- |
910 |
38 |
948 |
50.59% |
| North Castries |
7,549 |
1,655 |
769 |
- |
2,424 |
171 |
2,595 |
34.38% |
| South Castries |
5,983 |
683 |
654 |
215 |
1,552 |
179 |
1,731 |
28.93% |
| Anse-La Raye & Canaries |
2,670 |
555 |
939 |
- |
1,494 |
168 |
1,662 |
62.25% |
| Soufriere |
3,788 |
1,226 |
1,165 |
309 |
2,700 |
175 |
2,875 |
75.90% |
| Choiseul |
3,485 |
771 |
884 |
328 |
1,983 |
116 |
2,099 |
60.23% |
| Laborie – Vieux Fort |
4,566 |
1,435 |
492 |
- |
1,927 |
130 |
2,057 |
45.05% |
| Micoud -Dennery |
4,537 |
402 |
546 |
1,793 |
2,741 |
298 |
3,039 |
66.98% |
| Total |
34,452 |
7,462 |
5,624 |
2,645 |
15,731 |
1,275 |
17,006 |
49.36% |
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| Key |
SLP = Saint Lucia Labour Party; UWP = United Workers Party; IND = Independent; *Incumbent; **Political Leader |
| Sources |
| The Electoral Office of St. Vincent and the Grenadines |
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