2011 British Virgin Islands general election

2011 British Virgin Islands general election

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13 of the 15 seats in the House of Assembly
7 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Leader Orlando Smith Ralph T. O'Neal
Party NDP VIP
Last election 46.74%, 2 seats 50.31%, 10 seats
Seats won 9 4
Seat change Increase 7 Decrease 6
Percentage 52.91% 38.34%

Premier before election

Ralph T. O'Neal
VIP

Premier after election

Orlando Smith
NDP

General elections were held in the British Virgin Islands on 7 November 2011.[1] The result was a decisive victory for the opposition National Democratic Party (NDP) led by Orlando Smith over the incumbent Virgin Islands Party (VIP), led by Premier Ralph T. O'Neal.[2] No minor parties or independent candidates won any seats.

  1. ^ "Premier Announces November 7 As General Elections Day". Platinum News BVI. 23 September 2011.
  2. ^ "Loud celebration begins in Road Town!". Virgin Islands News Online. Retrieved 8 November 2011.