1991 Saint-Baptiste parliamentary election

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1991 Saint-Baptiste parliamentary election

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All 14 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
8 seats needed for a majority
Turnout71.10%
  First party Second party
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UCD
Leader Joseph Morin Pierre-Marie Blanchet
Party MRD UCD
Leader since 4 March 1991 12 October 1990
Leader's seat Sainte-Anne-Centre Sainte-Anne-Nord
Seats won 8 6
Seat change Increase8 Increase6
Popular vote 8,361 7,419
Percentage 51.61% 45.79%

Elected Prime Minister

Joseph Morin
MRD

Electoral method

The fourteen deputies are elected via plurality voting in fourteen individual single-member constituencies, following a first-pat-the-post system.

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/–
Movement for Democratic Reform 8,361 51.61 8 New
Democratic Centre Union 7,419 45.79 6 New
Independents 421 2.60 0 0
Invalid/blank votes 63
Total 16,201 100 14 +4
Registered voters/turnout 22,786 71.10