Elections in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines gives information on election and election results in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines elects on national level a legislature. The House of Assembly has 21 members, 15 members elected for a five-year term in single seat constituencies and 6 appointed senators. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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.
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