St. John's Rural West

St. John's Rural West is a parliamentary constituency in Saint John, Antigua and Barbuda. It is composed of the entirety of Five Islands. The constituency has three polling divisions and includes areas of St. John's and the Five Islands peninsula.

The constituency has three polling divisions, A, B, and C. During the 2023 general elections, all three polling divisions voted in support of the United Progressive Party.

Electoral history Source: Party1971197619801984198919941999200420092014201820232026ALP42.43%51.60%56.41%58.17%46.97%34.37%37.39%38.82%43.69%49.62%50.86%44.40%57.59%UPP - - -41.83%53.03%65.63%62.61%61.18%56.31%50.38%45.39%53.14%42.30%PLM56.01%48.40%40.48% - - - - - - - - - -Others1.56%0.00%3.11%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%3.35%2.11%0.11%Valid1,8552,6802,2161,8412,0332,4502,8563,3954,0123,9563,3663,6233,466Invalid3334901319171789221213Total1,8882,7142,3061,8542,0522,4672,8733,4034,0213,9783,6353,479Registered3,7202,8853,1373,2783,7144,2444,8833,8034,9964,4935,4405,709Turnout50.75%94.07%73.51%56.56%55.25%58.13%58.84%89.48%80.48%88.54%66.82%60.94%

Members of parliament Source:

The current member of parliament for the constituency is Richard Lewis. YearWinnerParty% Votes1971Selvyn WalterPLM56.01%1976Donald ChristianALP51.60%198056.41%198458.17%1989Baldwin SpencerUNDP53.03%1994UPP65.63%199962.61%200461.18%200956.31%201450.38%2018Londell BenjaminABLP52.63%2023Richard LewisUPP53.14%2026Michael JosephABLP57.59%

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