2006 Saint Lucian general election

2006 Saint Lucian general election

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All 17 seats in the House of Assembly 9 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	58.46% (5.73pp)
First party Second party   Leader John Compton Kenny Anthony Party UWP Labour Party Last election 37.84%, 3 seats 56.01%, 14 seats Seats won 11 6 Seat change 8 8 Popular vote 38,894 36,604 Percentage 51.34% 48.32% Swing 13.50pp 7.69pp
Results by constituency.
Prime Minister before election Kenny Anthony Labour Party Subsequent Prime Minister John Compton UWP

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General elections were held in Saint Lucia on 11 December 2006. The elections were fought between the Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) and the United Workers Party (UWP), which between them dominated politics in Saint Lucia. The results saw the governing Saint Lucia Labour Party lose the election to the United Workers Party led by John Compton, which gained eight seats to hold an eleven to six majority.