Election Name: | 1964 United States Virgin Islands legislative election |
Country: | United States Virgin Islands |
Type: | legislative |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1964 United States Virgin Islands legislative election |
Previous Year: | 1964 |
Next Election: | 1968 United States Virgin Islands legislative election |
Next Year: | 1968 |
Seats For Election: | All 15 seats in the Legislature of the Virgin Islands |
1Blank: | Total seats |
2Blank: | Total votes |
Leader1: | Earle B. Ottley |
Party1: | Nonpartisan politician |
Leaders Seat1: | At-large |
Leader Since1: | 1963 |
1Data1: | 15 seats |
2Data1: | 117,971 |
President | |
Before Election: | Earle B. Ottley |
Before Party: | Nonpartisan politician |
After Election: | Earle B. Ottley |
After Party: | Nonpartisan politician |
The 1966 United States Virgin Islands legislative election was held on Tuesday, November 8, 1966, to elect members of the 7th Virgin Islands Legislature. Voters were allowed to choose multiple candidates per district.
The 1966 Amending Act set the number of senators to fifteen, and set the number of senators elected per district as follows:[1]
The senators elected incumbent Earle B. Ottley as president.[2]