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This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. |
Island council elections were held in the Netherlands Antilles on 9 May (Bonaire and Curaçao)[1] and 23 May 2003 (SSS islands)[2][3] to elect the members of the island councils of its five island territories. The election was won by the Bonaire Patriotic Union (6 seats) in Bonaire, the Workers' Liberation Front (8 seats) in Curaçao, the Windward Islands People's Movement (3 seats) in Saba, the Democratic Party Statia (3 seats) in Sint Eustatius, and the Democratic Party (6 seats) in Sint Maarten.
Party | Seats | +/– | |
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Bonaire Patriotic Union | 6 | +2 | |
Bonaire Democratic Party | 3 | –1 | |
Other parties | 0 | –1 | |
Total | 9 | 0 | |
Source: NU.nl[4] |
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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Workers' Liberation Front | 22,745 | 33.86 | 8 | +4 | |
Party for the Restructured Antilles | 13,710 | 20.41 | 5 | 0 | |
People's Crusade Labour Party | 8,785 | 13.08 | 3 | –1 | |
National People's Party | 7,153 | 10.65 | 2 | –3 | |
New Antilles Movement | 6,274 | 9.34 | 2 | 0 | |
Lista Niun Paso Atras | 3,819 | 5.69 | 1 | New | |
Democratic Party | 2,519 | 3.75 | 0 | 0 | |
Organisashon pa Restorashon di Un i Tur | 2,168 | 3.23 | 0 | –1 | |
Total | 67,173 | 100.00 | 21 | 0 | |
Valid votes | 67,173 | 98.61 | |||
Invalid/blank votes | 948 | 1.39 | |||
Total votes | 68,121 | 100.00 | |||
Registered voters/turnout | 109,629 | 62.14 | |||
Source: Hoofdstembureau Curaçao[5] |
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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Windward Islands People's Movement | 298 | 47.30 | 3 | –1 | |
Saba United Democratic Party | 232 | 36.83 | 2 | New | |
Saba Labour Party | 100 | 15.87 | 0 | –1 | |
Total | 630 | 100.00 | 5 | 0 | |
Registered voters/turnout | 707 | – | |||
Source: The Daily Herald,[6] Saba Tourist Bureau[7] |
Party | Seats | +/– | |
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Democratic Party | 3 | +1 | |
Progressive Labour Party | 2 | New | |
Total | 5 | 0 | |
Source: The Daily Herald,[8] Lynch & Lynch[9] |
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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Democratic Party | 4,919 | 48.38 | 6 | –1 | |
National Alliance | 3,943 | 38.78 | 4 | New | |
People's Progressive Alliance | 1,169 | 11.50 | 1 | New | |
United People's Labor Party | 96 | 0.94 | 0 | New | |
National Democratic Party | 41 | 0.40 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 10,168 | 100.00 | 11 | 0 | |
Source: SXM Elections[10] |
Island council elections on St. Maarten were last held on May 23, 2003.
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