Political Parties and Elections
For other political parties see List of political parties in Anguilla. An overview on elections and election results is included in Elections in Anguilla.Parties | Votes | % | Seats | ||
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Anguilla United Front
|
2,781 | 39.37 | 2 | ||
Anguilla United Movement | 2,308 | 32.68 | 4 | ||
Anguilla Progressive Party | 1,039 | 14.71 | 1 | ||
Independents | 935 | 13.24 | — | ||
Appointed members | — | — | 4 | ||
Total (turnout 81.5%) | 7,063 | 100 | 11 | ||
Source: Elections Anguilla |
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