2016_Sint_Maarten_general_election

2016 Sint Maarten general election

2016 Sint Maarten general election

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General elections were held in Sint Maarten on 26 September 2016.[1][2]

Electoral system

The 15 seats in the Estates were elected by proportional representation.[3] In order to participate in the election, new parties and parties without a seat in parliament were required to obtain at least 146 signatures; 1% of the valid votes of the 2014 parliamentary elections.[4]

Results

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References

  1. [1]
    "Snap elections now on Sept. 26, 2016" (PDF). The Daily Herald. 15 December 2015. p. 1.
  2. [2]
    "NA 5, UP 5, USP 3, DP 2". The Daily Herald. 27 September 2016. Archived from the original on 18 October 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  3. [3]
    The Constitution Archived 2016-03-25 at the Wayback Machine Estates of Sint Maarten
  4. [4]
    "Election Ordinance - Government of Sint Maarten" (PDF). sintmaartengov.org.
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