1998 Vincentian general election

1998 Vincentian general election

← 1994 15 June 1998 2001 →
15 seats in the House of Assembly 8 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	67.36% ( 1.75pp)
First party Second party   Leader James Mitchell Vincent Beache Party New Democratic Unity Labour Last election 54.95%, 12 seats 43.96%, 3 seats Seats won 8 7 Seat change 4 4 Popular vote 23,258 28,025 Percentage 45.31% 54.60% Swing 9.64pp 10.64pp
Results by constituency
Prime Minister before election James Mitchell New Democratic Elected Prime Minister James Mitchell New Democratic

General elections were held in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines on 15 June 1998.^[1] Although the Unity Labour Party (ULP) received a majority of the public vote, the New Democratic Party (NDP) won a majority of seats, the first time the party receiving a majority of the vote had failed to win the elections since 1966. Voter turnout was 67%.^[2]