St. Paul (Antigua and Barbuda parliament)

St. Paul is a parliamentary constituency in Saint Paul, Antigua and Barbuda.[1] It is currently represented by foreign minister Paul Chet Greene. It is composed of the areas of Liberta, Table Hill, Gordon, Falmouth, English Harbour, Cobbs Cross, and Nelson's Dockyard.[1]

St. Paul
Constituency
for the Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda
Polling divisions2
Electorate3,281
Current constituency
PartyABLP

Polling districts

St. Paul has two polling districts, "A" and "B".[2][3] Polling district "A" is composed primarily of Liberta.[2] Polling district "B" is composed primarily of Falmouth, Cobbs Cross, and English Harbour.[2] During the 2023 general elections, polling district A was overwhelmingly dominated by the ABLP.[3] Polling district B was dominated by the UPP.[3]

Electoral history

Source: [4]

Party 1971 1976 1980 1984 1989 1994 1999 2004 2009 2014
ALP 56.95% 61.46% 73.96% 77.45% 80.08% 64.69% 59.13% 43.82% 45.65% 59.28%
UPP - - - 4.18% 19.92% 35.31% 40.87% 56.18% 49.37% 39.53%
PLM 39.80% 38.54% 26.04% 3.36% - - - - - -
Others 3.25% 0.00% 0.00% 15.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 4.98% 1.18%
Valid 799 1,484 1,229 1,100 1,220 1,532 2,031 2,307 2,469 2,451
Invalid 79 19 15 11 5 7 18 9 6 2
Total 878 1,503 1,244 1,111 1,225 1,539 2,049 2,316 2,475 2,453
Registered 1,750 1,570 1,646 1,783 2,042 2,344 3,004 2,556 3,049 2,734
Turnout 50.17% 95.73% 75.58% 62.31% 59.99% 65.66% 68.21% 90.61% 81.17% 89.72%

Members of parliament

Source: [4]

Year Winner Party % Votes
1971 Ernest Williams ALP 56.95%
1976 Rodney Williams ALP 61.46%
1980 Rodney Williams ALP 73.96%
1984 Rodney Williams ALP 77.45%
1989 Rodney Williams ALP 80.08%
1994 Rodney Williams ALP 64.69%
1999 Rodney Williams ALP 59.13%
2004 Eleston Adams UPP 56.18%
2009 Eleston Adams UPP 49.37%
2014 Paul Chet Greene ABLP 59.28%
2018 Paul Chet Greene ABLP 59.66%

References
  1. "ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 1984, No.4" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-01-08. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
  2. "2023 General Election Polling Districts and Polling Stations". www.abec.gov.ag. January 3, 2023. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
  3. "2023 General Elections Results St. Paul". www.abec.gov.ag. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
  4. "Antigua and Barbuda Election 2014 | St. Paul". 2019-12-21. Archived from the original on 2019-12-21. Retrieved 2023-10-07.


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