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Sint Maarten snap election 2024: NA, DP and URSM each won three seats in August
In Sint Maarten’s snap election of 19 August 2024, the NA, DP and URSM each won three of the 15 seats, according to the official results. Seven parties won seats.
By SXM Daily ·
Reported 19 August 2024.
Three parties tied for the most seats in Sint Maarten's snap parliamentary election of 19 August 2024. The NA, DP and URSM each took three of the 15 seats, according to the official results published by the government.
Seats and votes
The official results sheet gave the following totals:
- NA: 2,262 votes, 3 seats
- URSM: 2,224 votes, 3 seats
- DP: 2,071 votes, 3 seats
- UP: 2,043 votes, 2 seats
- PFP: 1,946 votes, 2 seats
- SAM: 1,250 votes, 1 seat
- NOW: 1,243 votes, 1 seat
- OMC: 521 votes, no seats
- ECE: 136 votes, no seats
Turnout
The sheet lists 22,750 eligible voters, 13,696 valid votes and 190 invalid ones, for 13,886 votes cast. The electoral quota was 913.07 votes.
The vote was called after the coalition formed following the January 2024 election lost its majority in May 2024. For the current members, see our page on the Members of Parliament of Sint Maarten.
Sources
- https://www.sintmaartengov.org/Election/Documents/Final%20Results%20District%20per%20List%20+%20Seat%20Calc%20-%20Sint%20Maarten%20Parliamentary%20Snap%20Elections%20-%2019%20Aug%2024.pdf