2024 Saint-Baptiste parliamentary election

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2024 Saint-Baptiste parliamentary election

← 2020

All 15 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
8 seats needed for a majority
Turnout58.78% (Increase4.39%)
  First party Second party Third party
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Leader Cyrille Bachelet Julien Rousseau Robert Ménard
Party NP FP PAP
Leader since Candidate for Prime Minister Candidate for Prime Minister 8 June 2022
Leader's seat Port-Anne Ouest Ran in Port-Anne Sud (lost election) Pointe-à-L'anse (lost re-election)
Last election 16.34%, 2 seats[1] 39.73%, 5 seats[2] 43.32%, 8 seats
Seats won 7 5 2
Seat change Increase5 Steady0 Decrease6
Popular vote 9,475 8,901 7,883
Percentage 34.90% 32.78% 29.03%
Swing Increase18.56% Decrease6.95% Decrease14.29%

Prime Minister before election

Robert Ménard
PAP

Prime Minister after

TBD

The 2024 Saint-Baptiste parliamentary election will be held on 31 August 2024.

Background

Electoral system

The Chamber of Deputies is elected through a first-past-the-post system in fifteen constituencies. In order to command a majority in the Chamber of Deputies, a party or coalition requires holding a minimum of eight seats. In order to amend the constitution or bypass a presidential veto without opposition support, a party or coalition requires a supermajority of ten seats or more.

Parties and candidates

The following parties and alliances have been registered to run in the 2024 elections.

Party/Coalition Ideology Leader(s) 2020 result Candidates
Votes (%) Seats
People's Action Party Conservatism Robert Ménard 43.32
8 / 15
15 / 15
Popular Front
Saint-Baptiste Labour Party Democratic socialism Valérie Deschanel 38.10
5 / 15
7 / 15
Fanmi Green politics Martial Lozé 1.63
0 / 15
2 / 15
Social Democratic Party Social democracy Julien Rousseau Did not exist
6 / 15
Our Homeland
Platform for Saint-Baptiste Populism Nathalie Gribelin 12.95
2 / 15
5 / 15
Defense of the Republic National conservatism Arnaud Delannoy 3.39
0 / 15
5 / 15
Patriotic Alliance National conservatism Cyrille Bachelet Did not exist
5 / 15
Independents 0.60
0 / 15
1 / 15

Results

Summary of the 31 August 2024 Chamber of Deputies election results
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Party or allianceVotes%Seats+/–
Our HomelandDefense of the Republic3,53713.032+2
Platform for Saint-Baptiste3,33912.303+1
Patriotic Alliance2,5999.572New
Total9,47534.907+5
Popular FrontSaint-Baptiste Labour Party5,49420.244−1
Social Democratic Party2,1748.010New
Fanmi1,2334.541+1
Total8,90132.7850
People's Action Party7,88329.032−6
Independents8913.281+1
Total27,150100.00150
Valid votes27,15099.53
Invalid/blank votes1280.47
Total votes27,278100.00
Registered voters/turnout46,41058.78

Elected deputies

Aftermath

See also