2015 Dutch island council elections

Island council elections were held in the Caribbean Netherlands on 18 March 2015 to elect the members of the island councils of Bonaire, Saba and Sint Eustatius. The elections were held on the same day as the provincial and water board elections in the European Netherlands. The election was won by the Movement of Bonaire People (3 seats) in Bonaire, the Windward Islands People's Movement (3 seats) in Saba, and the Progressive Labour Party (2 seats) in Sint Eustatius.

2015 Dutch island council elections
Netherlands
18 March 2015
All 19 seats in the island councils
of Bonaire (9), Saba (5) and Sint Eustatius (5)
PartyLeader % Seats +/–
Bonaire Elected in Bonaire
MPB Elvis Tjin Asjoe 29.26 3 New
PDB Clark Abraham 28.95 3 0
UPB James Kroon 24.44 3 -1
Saba (island) Elected in Saba
WIPM Rolando Wilson 57.25 3 -1
SLP Ishmael Levenston 42.75 2 +1
Sint Eustatius Elected in Sint Eustatius
PLP Clyde van Putten 30.44 2 +1
DP Adelka Spanner 29.94 2 0
UPC Reginald Zaandam 15.44 1 0

Results

Bonaire
PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Bonaire People's Movement2,75529.263New
Bonaire Democratic Party2,72628.9530
Bonaire Patriotic Union2,30124.443−1
Party for Justice and Unity6496.890−1
List 74054.300New
1 Tim Magno3653.880New
Christian Alliance Bonaire2152.280New
Total9,416100.0090
Valid votes9,41697.76
Invalid/blank votes2162.24
Total votes9,632100.00
Registered voters/turnout12,37277.85
Source: Kiesraad[1]

Saba
PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Windward Islands People's Movement54557.253−1
Saba Labour Party40742.752+1
Total952100.0050
Valid votes95298.55
Invalid/blank votes141.45
Total votes966100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,05891.30
Source: The Daily Herald[2][3]

Sint Eustatius
PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Progressive Labour Party48130.442+1
Democratic Party47329.9420
United People's Coalition24415.4410
List 618211.520New
St. Eustatius Empowerment Party1348.480−1
Statia's Liberal Action Movement664.180New
Total1,580100.0050
Valid votes1,58099.12
Invalid/blank votes140.88
Total votes1,594100.00
Registered voters/turnout2,43565.46
Source: Kiesraad[4]

References
  1. "Eilandsraad 18 maart 2015". Verkiezingsuitslagen (in Dutch). Kiesraad. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  2. "WIPM wins again in Saba". The Daily Herald. 19 March 2015. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
  3. "Official results of 2015 Saba elections presented" (PDF). The Daily Herald. 21 March 2015. p. 13. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  4. "Eilandsraad 18 maart 2015". Verkiezingsuitslagen (in Dutch). Kiesraad. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
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