St. Paul (constituency) explained

St. Paul
Parl Name:	Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda
Polling Divisions:	2
Electorate:	3,281
Party:	ABLP

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.

Polling districts

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

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:

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%

Notes and References

Web site: ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 1984, No.4 . 2023-10-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200108235218/http://www.caribbeanelections.com/eDocs/legislation/ag/ag_Constituency_Boundaries_Commission_Order_1984.pdf . 2020-01-08 .
Web site: 2023 General Election Polling Districts and Polling Stations. January 3, 2023. 2023-10-07 . www.abec.gov.ag.
Web site: 2023 General Elections Results St. Paul . 2023-10-07 . www.abec.gov.ag.
Web site: 2019-12-21 . Antigua and Barbuda Election 2014 St. Paul . 2023-10-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191221121416/http://www.caribbeanelections.com/ag/constituencies/SPA.asp . 2019-12-21 .