Election Name: | 2007 Netherlands Antilles island council elections |
Country: | Netherlands Antilles |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2003 |
Next Election: | 2011 |
Seats For Election: | All 51 seats in the island councils of Bonaire (9), Curaçao (21), Saba (5), Sint Eustatius (5) and Sint Maarten (11) |
Election Date: | 20 April 2007 |
Heading1: | Elected in Bonaire |
Percentage1: | 51.22 |
Seats1: | 5 |
Last Election1: | 6 |
Percentage2: | 39.91 |
Seats2: | 4 |
Last Election2: | 3 |
Color2: |
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Heading3: | Elected in Curaçao |
Party3: | Party for the Restructured Antilles |
Percentage3: | 28.02 |
Seats3: | 7 |
Last Election3: | 5 |
Party4: | Partido MAN |
Percentage4: | 18.70 |
Seats4: | 5 |
Last Election4: | 2 |
Percentage5: | 10.27 |
Seats5: | 2 |
Last Election5: | 8 |
Percentage6: | 10.15 |
Seats6: | 2 |
Last Election6: | 2 |
Percentage7: | 8.47 |
Seats7: | 2 |
Last Election7: | 1 |
Percentage8: | 7.38 |
Seats8: | 1 |
Last Election8: | New |
Percentage9: | 6.63 |
Seats9: | 1 |
Last Election9: | New |
Percentage10: | 5.12 |
Seats10: | 1 |
Last Election10: | 0 |
Heading11: | Elected in Saba |
Party11: | Windward Islands People's Movement |
Last Election11: | 3 |
Leader11: | Ray Hassell |
Percentage11: | 73.76 |
Seats11: | 4 |
Party12: | Saba Labour Party |
Last Election12: | 0 |
Leader12: | Akilah Levenstone |
Percentage12: | 26.24 |
Seats12: | 1 |
Heading13: | Elected in Sint Eustatius |
Party13: | Democratic Party (Sint Eustatius) |
Last Election13: | 3 |
Leader13: | Julian Woodley |
Percentage13: | 55.36 |
Seats13: | 4 |
Party14: | PLP |
Last Election14: | 2 |
Leader14: | Clyde van Putten |
Percentage14: | 23.83 |
Seats14: | 1 |
Heading15: | Elected in Sint Maarten |
Party15: | Democratic Party Sint Maarten |
Last Election15: | 6 |
Leader15: | Sarah Wescot-Williams |
Percentage15: | 49.48 |
Seats15: | 6 |
Party16: | National Alliance (Sint Maarten) |
Last Election16: | 4 |
Leader16: | William Marlin |
Percentage16: | 41.33 |
Seats16: | 5 |
Island council elections were held in the Netherlands Antilles on 20 April 2007 to elect the members of the island councils of its five island territories. They were the last regular island council elections before the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles in 2010.
The election was won by the Bonaire Patriotic Union (5 seats) in Bonaire, the Party for the Restructured Antilles (7 seats) in Curaçao, the Windward Islands People's Movement (4 seats) in Saba, the Democratic Party Statia (4 seats) in Sint Eustatius, and the Democratic Party (6 seats) in Sint Maarten.[1]