| Country: | Saint Lucia |
| Type: | parliamentary |
| Previous Election: | 2011 Saint Lucian general election |
| Previous Year: | 2011 |
| Next Election: | 2021 Saint Lucian general election |
| Next Year: | 2021 |
| Seats For Election: | All 17 seats in the House of Assembly |
| Majority Seats: | 9 |
| Turnout: | 53.45% (2.69pp) |
| Image1: | Allen Chastanet.jpg |
| Leader1: | Allen Chastanet |
| Party1: | United Workers Party (Saint Lucia) |
| Popular Vote1: | 46,165 |
| Last Election1: | 46.96%, 6 seats |
| Seats1: | 11 |
| Seat Change1: | 5 |
| Percentage1: | 54.76% |
| Swing1: | 7.80pp |
| Leader2: | Kenny Anthony |
| Party2: | Saint Lucia Labour Party |
| Last Election2: | 50.99%, 11 seats |
| Seats2: | 6 |
| Seat Change2: | 5 |
| Popular Vote2: | 37,172 |
| Percentage2: | 44.09% |
| Swing2: | 6.90pp |
| Prime Minister | |
| Posttitle: | Subsequent Prime Minister |
| Before Election: | Kenny Anthony |
| Before Party: | Saint Lucia Labour Party |
| After Election: | Allen Chastanet |
| After Party: | United Workers Party (Saint Lucia) |
General elections were held in Saint Lucia on 6 June 2016.[1] The result was a victory for the United Workers Party, which won eleven of the seventeen seats.[2] On 7 June 2016 United Workers Party leader Allen Chastanet was sworn in as Prime Minister.[3]
The 17 elected members of the House of Assembly were elected by first-past-the-post voting in single member constituencies.[4] Following the elections, a Speaker is elected, who may be from outside the House.
The opposition United Workers Party announced it would be fielding a full slate of 17 candidates.[5] The ruling Labour Party campaign included 15 pledges to voters.[6]
| Constituency | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anse la Raye/Canaries | Dominic Fedee | United Workers Party gain | |
| Babonneau | Ezechiel Joseph | United Workers Party gain | |
| Castries Central | Sarah Flood-Beaubrun | United Workers Party hold | |
| Castries East | Philip Pierre | Saint Lucia Labour Party hold | |
| Castries North | Stephenson King | United Workers Party hold | |
| Castries South | Ernest Hilaire | Saint Lucia Labour Party hold | |
| Castries South East | Guy Joseph | United Workers Party hold | |
| Choiseul/Saltibus | Bradley Felix | United Workers Party gain | |
| Dennery North | Shawn Edward | Saint Lucia Labour Party hold | |
| Dennery South | Edmund Estephane | United Workers Party hold | |
| Gros Islet | Lenard Montoute | United Workers Party gain | |
| Laborie | Alva Baptiste | Saint Lucia Labour Party hold | |
| Micoud North | Gale Rigobert | United Workers Party hold | |
| Micoud South | Allen Chastanet | United Workers Party hold | |
| Soufriere | Herod Stanislaus | United Workers Party gain | |
| Vieux Fort North | Moses Jean Baptiste | Saint Lucia Labour Party hold | |
| Vieux Fort South | Kenny Anthony | Saint Lucia Labour Party hold | |
| Source: St Lucia Times | |||