Elections in Sint Maarten

Sint Maarten elects a legislature called the Estates of Sint Maarten. As the country has no devolved government, this is the only chosen representation of the island. It consists of 15 members, elected for a four-year term by proportional representation. The first estates were elected in 2010 as the island council of the island area Sint Maarten as the elections took place before the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles.^[1]

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–

	National Alliance	4,715	35.36	6	+1
	United People's Party	3,231	24.23	4	+4
	United St. Maarten Party	1,762	13.21	2	0
	Party for Progress	1,407	10.55	2	New
	United Democrats	1,161	8.71	1	–6
	St. Maarten Christian Party	759	5.69	0	–1
	People’s Progressive Alliance	326	2.45	0	0
Invalid/blank votes		402	–	–	–
Total		13,735	100	15	0
Registered voters/turnout		23,106	59.44	–	–
Source: Government of Sint Maarten^[2]

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