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St. John's City West

CONSTITUENCY SNAPSHOT

Background

Constituency first contested in 1971 election.

Registered Electors (2018)

2,616

Polling Districts

Counting Centre

Villa Primary School, Villa Area

Incumbent

A	Gaston A. BROWNE

2018 CANDIDATES

ABLP

Gaston A.
BROWNE

Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party

UPP

Wilmoth S.
DANIEL

United Progressive Party

DNA

Kimel
RICHARDS

Democratic National Alliance

2014 CANDIDATES

ABLP

Gaston A.
BROWNE*

1,394
65.57%

UPP

Colin
DERRICK

732
34.43%

REPRESENTATIVES

Year	Winner	Party	% Votes	Notes
1971	Donald HALSTEAD	PLM	73.56%	PLM win

1976	Donald HALSTEAD	PLM	67.75%	PLM hold

1980	George PIGOTT	PLM	56.42%	PLM hold

1984	Henderson SIMON	ALP	51.47%	ALP gain

1989	Henderson SIMON	ALP	56.31%	ALP hold

1994	Donald HALSTEAD	UPP	60.75%	UPP gain

1999	Gaston Alphonso BROWNE	ALP	48.64%	ALP gain

2004	Gaston Alphonso BROWNE	ALP	51.76%	ALP hold

2009	Gaston Alphonso BROWNE	ALP	54.97%	ALP hold

2014	Gaston Alphonso BROWNE	ABLP	65.57%	ABLP hold

2018	Gaston Alphonso BROWNE	ABLP	71.53%	ABLP hold

VOTING TRENDS

Party	1971	1976	1980	1984	1989	1994	1999	2004	2009	2014
ALP	23.93%	32.25%	40.76%	51.47%	56.31%	39.25%	48.64%	51.76%	54.97%	65.57%

UPP	-	-	-	43.98%	39.37%	60.75%	42.31%	48.24%	45.03%	34.43%

PLM	73.56%	67.75%	56.42%	4.55%	-	-	-	-	-	-

Others	2.51%	0.00%	2.82%	0.00%	4.32%	0.00%	9.05%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%

Valid	1,513	1,873	1,597	1,362	1,552	1,962	2,198	2,249	2,483	2,126

Invalid	50	49	20	2	9	13	46	13	17	5

Total	1,563	1,922	1,617	1,364	1,561	1,975	2,244	2,262	2,500	2,131

Registered	3,814	2,102	2,270	2,430	2,828	3,355	3,952	2,409	3,035	2,335

Turnout	40.98%	91.44%	71.23%	56.13%	55.20%	58.87%	56.78%	93.90%	82.37%	91.26%

CONSTITUENCY TIMELINE

Thursday
12 June
2014

Valid Votes	Invalid Votes	Total Votes	Electors	Turnout
2,126	5	2,131	2,335	91.26%

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	% votes
Gaston Alphonso BROWNE	ABLP	1,394	65.57%
Colin V. A. DERRICK	UPP	732	34.43%

Thursday
12 March
2009

Valid Votes	Invalid Votes	Total Votes	Electors	Turnout
2,483	17	2,500	3,085	82.37%

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	% votes
Gaston Alphonso BROWNE	ALP	1,365	54.97%
Colin V. A. DERRICK	UPP	1,118	45.03%

Tuesday
23 March
2004

Valid Votes	Invalid Votes	Total Votes	Electors	Turnout
2,249	13	2,262	2,409	93.90%

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	% votes
Gaston Alphonso BROWNE	ALP	1,164	51.76%
Colin V. A. DERRICK	UPP	1,085	48.24%

Tuesday
9 March
1999

Valid Votes	Invalid Votes	Total Votes	Electors	Turnout
2,198	46	2,244	3,952	56.78%

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	% votes
Gaston Alphonso BROWNE	ALP	1,069	48.64%
Colin V. A. DERRICK	UPP	930	42.31%
Donald HALSTEAD	IND	161	7.32%
Romaneta FRANCIS	IND	38	1.73%

Tuesday
8 March
1994

Valid Votes	Invalid Votes	Total Votes	Electors	Turnout
1,962	13	1,975	3,355	58.87%

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	% votes
Henderson SIMON	ALP	770	39.25%
Donald HALSTEAD	UPP	1,192	60.75%

Thursday
9 March
1989

Valid Votes	Invalid Votes	Total Votes	Electors	Turnout
1,552	9	1,561	2,828	55.20%

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	% votes
Henderson SIMON	ALP	874	56.31%
Donald HALSTEAD	UNDP	611	39.37%
Alister THOMAS	ACLM	67	4.32%

Tuesday
17 April
1984

Valid Votes	Invalid Votes	Total Votes	Electors	Turnout
1,362	2	1,364	2,430	56.13%

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	% votes
Henderson SIMON	ALP	701	51.47%
George PIGOTT	UPM	599	43.98%
Charlesworth HALSTEAD	PLM	62	4.55%

Thursday
24 April
1980

Valid Votes	Invalid Votes	Total Votes	Electors	Turnout
1,597	20	1,617	2,270	71.23%

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	% votes
Jeremiah ASKA	ALP	651	40.76%
George PIGOTT	PLM	901	56.42%
Leonard-Tim SECTOR	ACLM	45	2.82%

Wednesday
18 February
1976

Valid Votes	Invalid Votes	Total Votes	Electors	Turnout
1,873	49	1,922	2,102	91.44%

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	% votes
Jeremiah ASKA	ALP	604	32.25%
Donald HALSTEAD	PLM	1,269	67.75%

Thursday
11 February
1971

Valid Votes	Invalid Votes	Total Votes	Electors	Turnout
1,513	50	1,563	3,814	40.98%

Candidate	Party	Total Votes	% votes
Jeremiah ASKA	ALP	362	23.93%
Donald HALSTEAD	PLM	1,113	73.56%
Joseph Henry FERNANDEZ	APP	38	2.51%

2018 POLLING STATIONS

Polling District	Polling Station	Polling Location
A	[1] A - G	Wesleyan Holiness Building, Bishopgate Street

	[2] H - M	Wesleyan Holiness Building, Bishopgate Street

	[3] N - Y	Wesleyan Holiness Building, Bishopgate Street

B	[1] A - B	Villa Primary School, Villa Area [Counting Centre]

	[2] C - F	Villa Primary School, Villa Area

	[3] G - I	Villa Primary School, Villa Area

	[4] J - MAR	Villa Primary School, Villa Area

	[5] MAS - P	Villa Primary School, Villa Area

	[6] Q - S	Villa Primary School, Villa Area

	[7] T - Z	Villa Primary School, Villa Area

CONSTITUENCY BOUNDARIES

All that portion of the Parish of Saint John bounded as follows:

NORTH – by Margetson Avenue and continuing westwards by Fort Road to the sea.

SOUTH - by the junction of Newgate Street and Popeshead Street thence westwards along Newgate Street into Wapping Street to the junction where it meets the drain at Wilkinson Cross thence in a southerly direction along the public road lying west of the drain and continuing to the sea.

EAST – by the junction of Margetson Avenue and Fort Road and continuing in a southerly direction along the said Fort Road entering into Popeshead Street and continuing to the junction of Popeshead Street and Newgate Street.

WEST – by the sea

RESOURCES

Constituencies Boundaries Commission Order, 1984

Key

ABLP = Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party; UPP = United Progressive Partry; ABTLP = Antigua and Barbuda True Labour Party; BPM = Barbuda Preople's Movemnet; ABPM = Antigua Barbuda People's Movement; IND = Independent Candidate; *incumbent; ** Political Leader

Sources

Antigua and Barbuda Electoral Commission. http://www.abec.gov.ag/

Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party. https://www.ablpantigua.com/

Antigua Barbuda True Labour Party. https://www.facebook.com/truelabourite/

Democratic National Alliance. https://www.facebook.com/DNAAntiguaBarbuda/

United Progressive Party. www.http://unitedprogressive.party

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