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1970 Dominican general election

Election in Dominica

Summary

Election in Dominica

General elections were held in Dominica on 26 October 1970. Prior to the elections, the ruling Dominica Labour Party split, with a faction led by Prime Minister Edward Oliver LeBlanc contesting the elections as the 'LeBlanc Labour Party' and the other faction contesting under the DLP name and led by N.A.N. Ducreay. The LeBlanc faction won 8 of the 11 seats. Voter turnout was 82%.

Results

List of elected members

Constituency	Party	Elected member
Eastern		LLP
Northern		LLP
North-Eastern	Dominica Labour Party }}"		DLP
North-Western		LLP
Portsmouth		LLP
Roseau-Northern		LLP
Roseau-Southern		LLP
Southern	Dominica Freedom Party }}"		DFP
South-Eastern		LLP
South-Western	Dominica Freedom Party }}"		DFP
Western		LLP
Source: Electoral Office

References

[[Dieter Nohlen]] (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p230 {{ISBN. 978-0-19-928357-6
[http://www.caribbeanelections.com/dm/elections/dm_results_1970.asp Dominica General Election Results - 26 October 1970] Caribbean Elections
(19 October 2017). "OFFICIAL FUNERAL FOR THE LATE RALPH STANLEY FADELLE FORMER MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY". Dominica News Online.
(15 July 2025). "Gov't announces Official Funeral for Parliamentarian Thomas P. Etienne". Dominica News Online.

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