Sint Maarten general election, 1983

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General elections were held in Sint Maarten on 6 May 1983. The Island Council seats increased from five to seven. The result was a victory for the Democratic Party, which won five of the seven Island Council seats.^[1]

Results

Party	Votes	%	Seats	+/–
Democratic Party	3,342	66.85	5	+2
Sint Maarten Patriotic Movement	1,443	28.87	2	0
Partido Pro Penshonado	191	03.82	0	New
New Electoral Movement of Antilles	23	00.46	0	New
Invalid/blank votes		–	–	–
Total	4999	100	7	+2
Registered voters/turnout			–	–
Source: Lynch & Lynch^[1]

References

1 2 Lynch, Edgar H.; Lynch, Julian C. (1999). Know Your Political History (Rev. ed.). Philipsburg, St. Martin: House of Nehesi Publ. pp. 42, 52, 185–186. ISBN 0913441325.

Elections and referendums in Sint Maarten

Elections	1951 1955 1959 1963 1967 1971 1975 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2010 2014 2016

Referendums	1994 2000

See also: Elections in the Netherlands Antilles

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