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1958 Barbadian by-elections

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1958 Barbadian by-elections
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1958 St. Joseph constituency by-election
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Candidate Glenroy Straughn Wilfred CowardJoseph N.T. Kellman
Party BLP DLP Independent
Popular vote1,112926249
Percentage46.88%39.04%10.50%
MP before election

Grantley Adams
BLP

Elected MP

Glenroy Straughn
BLP

1958 St. John constituency by-election
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Candidate Errol Barrow Owen T. AllderJohn W.B. Chenery
Party DLP BLP Independent
Popular vote1,430873554
Percentage50.05%30.55%19.39%
MP before election

Victor Vaughn
BLP

Elected MP

Errol Barrow
DLP

By-elections were held in the Barbadian constituencies of St Joseph and St John on 21 May 1958. [1]

Contents

Previous election

St Joseph

General election 1956: St Joseph
CandidatePartyVotes%
Grantley Adams Barbados Labour Party 2,16643.79
Lloyd Smith Barbados Labour Party 2,04641.37
Joseph N.T. Kellman Progressive Conservative Party 3887.84
L.L. Gill Progressive Conservative Party 3467.00
Total4,946100.00
Valid votes2,66498.92
Invalid/blank votes291.08
Total votes2,693100.00
Registered voters/turnout3,80870.72
Source: Caribbean Elections [2]

St John

General election 1956: St. John
CandidatePartyVotes%
L. Thorne Barbados Labour Party 1,33223.35
Victor Vaughan Barbados Labour Party 1,27522.35
C.A. Speede Democratic Labour Party 97717.13
O.T. Allder People's Progressive Movement 96516.92
J.S.B. Dear Progressive Conservative Party 60810.66
E.McG. Webster Independent 1933.38
S. Linton People's Progressive Movement 1402.45
G.W. Maynard Independent 941.65
J.A.LeV. Wilson Independent 661.16
A.H.A. Lewis Democratic Labour Party 540.95
Total5,704100.00
Valid votes3,57199.06
Invalid/blank votes340.94
Total votes3,605100.00
Registered voters/turnout5,15569.93
Source: Caribbean Elections [2]

Results

Glenroy Straughn won the St Joseph election and Errol Barrow won the St. John election. The St. John constituency would become a DLP stronghold and not elect a non-DLP candidate until the 2018 general elections sixty years later.

St Joseph

1958 St. Joseph by-election
CandidatePartyVotes%
Glenroy Straughn Barbados Labour Party 1,11246.88
Wilfred Coward Democratic Labour Party 92639.04
Joseph N.T. Kellman Independent 24910.50
Louis A. Vaughn Independent 853.58
Total2,372100.00
Valid votes2,37295.15
Invalid/blank votes1214.85
Total votes2,493100.00
Registered voters/turnout4,10760.70
BLP hold
Source: Caribbean Elections [3]

St John

1958 St. John by-election
CandidatePartyVotes%
Errol Barrow Democratic Labour Party 1,43050.05
Owen T. Allder Barbados Labour Party 87330.56
John W.B. Chenery Independent 55419.39
Total2,857100.00
Valid votes2,85798.65
Invalid/blank votes391.35
Total votes2,896100.00
Registered voters/turnout5,05957.24
DLP gain from Barbados Labour Party
Source: Caribbean Elections [4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Bye-Election in the Constituencies of St. Joseph and St. John" (PDF). Barbados Electoral Department. May 2022. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
  2. 1 2 "Barbados General Election Results 1951". Caribbean Elections. 2021-05-18. Retrieved 2024-11-11.
  3. ↑ "Barbados By- Election Results - St. Joseph 1958". Caribbean Elections. 2021-05-18. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
  4. ↑ "Barbados By- Election Results - St. John 1958". Caribbean Elections. 2021-05-18. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
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