2007 Saint-Baptiste parliamentary election

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2007 Saint-Baptiste parliamentary election

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All 14 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
8 seats needed for a majority
Turnout51.20%
  First party Second party
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Leader Edouard Vérany Emmanuel Ménard
Party PAREF PLB
Leader since 1 May 2001 12 September 2003
Leader's seat Sainte-Anne-Est Saint-Paul-Centre
Last election 46.36%, 7 seats 44.88%, 7 seats
Seats won 8 6
Seat change Increase1 Decrease1
Popular vote 5,417 5,005
Percentage 47.10% 43.52%
Swing Increase0.74% Decrease1.36%

Prime Minister before election

Edouard Vérany
PAREF

Elected Prime Minister

Edouard Vérany
PAREF

Electoral method

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

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/-
Saint-Baptiste Reform Party 5,417 47.10 8 +1
Baptistois Liberal Party 5,005 43.52 6 –1
Baptistois Labour Party 937 8.15 0 0
Peyi 79 0.69 0 New
Invalid/blank votes 62
Total 11,500 100 14 0
Registered voters/turnout 22,460 51.20