Elections in Saint Lucia 1444548 129484203 2007-05-09T10:35:15Z Matthew hk 727505 /* External links */ {{Caribbean-election-stub}} {{Politics of Saint Lucia}} '''Elections in Saint Lucia''' gives information on [[election]] and election results in [[politics of Saint Lucia|Saint Lucia]]. Saint Lucia elects on national level a [[legislature]]. The '''[[Parliament of Saint Lucia|Legislature]]''' has two [[bicameralism|chambers]]. The '''[[House of Assembly of Saint Lucia|House of Assembly]]''' has 17 members, elected for a five year term in single-seat [[constituency|constituencies]]. The '''[[Senate of Saint Lucia|Senate]]''' has 11 appointed members. Saint Lucia has a [[two-party system]], which means that there are two dominant [[political parties]], with extreme difficulty for anybody to achieve electoral success under the banner of any other party. ==Latest election== {{Main|Saint Lucian general election, 2006}} {{Saint Lucia legislative election, 2006}} ==Past elections== {{Saint Lucian elections}} ==Central Castries by-election== Independent candidate [[Richard Frederick]] won the Castries Central seat at a by-election on 13 March 2006. Frederick defeated the incumbent [[Sarah Flood-Beaubrun]] and [[Saint Lucia Labour Party]] candidate Victor La Corbiniere. ==See also== * [[Electoral calendar]] * [[Electoral system]] ==External links== *[http://www.electoral.gov.lc/ St Lucia Electoral Department website] *[http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/s/stlucia/ Adam Carr's Election Archive] {{Caribbean-election-stub}} {{SaintLucia-stub}} [[Category:Elections in Saint Lucia| ]]