2020 Saint Kitts and Nevis general election

2020 Saint Kitts and Nevis general election

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11 of the 15 seats in the National Assembly 6 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party   Leader Shawn Richards Mark Brantley Party PAM CCM Alliance Team Unity Team Unity Leader since 2012 29 October 2017 Leader's seat St Christopher #5 Nevis #9 Last election 27.90%, 4 seats 13.04%, 2 seats Seats won 4 3 Seat change 1 Popular vote 8,067 3,510 Percentage 29.00% 12.62% Swing 1.10pp 0.42pp   Third party Fourth party   Leader Denzil Douglas Timothy Harris Party SKNLP PLP Alliance None Team Unity Leader since 1989 17 June 2013 Leader's seat St Christopher #6 St Christopher #7 Last election 39.27%, 3 seats 8.99%, 1 seat Seats won 2 2 Seat change 1 1 Popular vote 10,316 3,681 Percentage 37.09% 13.23% Swing 2.18pp 4.24pp
Results by constituency
Prime Minister before election Timothy Harris PLP Elected Prime Minister Timothy Harris PLP

Politics of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Executive Monarch Charles III Governor-General Marcella Liburd Prime Minister Terrance Drew Deputy Prime Minister Geoffrey Hanley
Legislative National Assembly Speaker: Lanien Blanchette Leader of the Opposition
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General elections were held in Saint Kitts and Nevis on Friday 5 June 2020.^[1]

The ruling coalition, Team Unity consisting of PAM, CCM and PLP, won a landslide victory with nine out of the eleven directly elected deputies, and netting a combined 54.85% of the vote.^[2] However, similar to the prior elections in 2015, the individual party that won the most votes (PAM) did not win the most seats.