1970 St. Joseph by-election

1970 St. Joseph by-election

← 1966 3 December 1970 1971 →
Turnout69.3%
 
Candidate Charles Lindsey Bolden Lloyd Smith
Party BLP DLP
Popular vote 1,950 1,218
Percentage 61.55% 38.45%

MP before election

Grantley Adams
BLP

Elected MP

Charles Lindsey Bolden
BLP

A by-election was held in the Barbadian constituency of the St Joseph on 3 December 1970 after the resignation of Barbados Labour Party member Grantley Adams who was the representative of the constituency in the House of Assembly of Barbados. [1]

  1. ^ "1970 By-Election in the Constituency of St. Joseph" (PDF). Barbados Electoral and Boundaries Commision. October 2021. Retrieved 2024-11-13.