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General elections were held in Anguilla in 1989. The Anguilla National Alliance emerged as the largest party, winning three of the seven seats in the House of Assembly. [1]
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General elections were held in Anguilla in 1989. The Anguilla National Alliance emerged as the largest party, winning three of the seven seats in the House of Assembly. [1]
David Carty and Claudel Romney were appointed as the nominated members. [2]
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anguilla National Alliance | 1,435 | 38.77 | 3 | –1 | |
| Anguilla Democratic Party | 934 | 25.24 | 1 | New | |
| Anguilla United Party | 824 | 22.26 | 2 | 0 | |
| Party for Anguilla's Culturation and Economy | 175 | 4.73 | 0 | New | |
| Anguilla for Good Governance | 75 | 2.03 | 0 | New | |
| Independents | 258 | 6.97 | 1 | 0 | |
| Appointed members | 2 | 0 | |||
| Total | 3,701 | 100.00 | 9 | 0 | |
| Valid votes | 3,701 | 97.37 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | 100 | 2.63 | |||
| Total votes | 3,801 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 5,190 | 73.24 | |||
| Source: Anguilla Elections, Caribbean Elections | |||||
| Constituency | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - Island Harbour | Kenneth Harrigan | Anguilla National Alliance | 389 | 56.05 | |
| Ronald Webster | Anguilla United Party | 305 | 43.95 | ||
| 2 - Sandy Hill | Osbourne Fleming | Independent | 212 | 67.52 | |
| George Hodge | Anguilla United Party | 102 | 32.48 | ||
| 3 - Valley North | Eric Reid | Anguilla National Alliance | 414 | 57.50 | |
| Leroy Rogers | Anguilla Democratic Party | 248 | 34.44 | ||
| Ophelia Richardson | Party for Anguilla's Culturation and Economy | 58 | 8.06 | ||
| 4 - Valley South | Victor Banks | Anguilla Democratic Party | 372 | 53.37 | |
| Orealia Kelly | Anguilla National Alliance | 208 | 29.84 | ||
| Cuthwin Webster | Party for Anguilla's Culturation and Economy | 117 | 16.79 | ||
| 5 - Road North | Emile Gumbs | Anguilla National Alliance | 274 | 57.56 | |
| Edison Baird | Anguilla Democratic Party | 202 | 42.44 | ||
| 6 - Road South | Hubert Hughes | Anguilla United Party | 289 | 54.12 | |
| Statchel Warner | Anguilla National Alliance | 150 | 28.09 | ||
| Maurice Connor | Anguilla Democratic Party | 49 | 9.18 | ||
| Lolita Davis-Ifille | Independent | 46 | 8.61 | ||
| 7 - West End | Albert Hughes | Anguilla United Party | 128 | 48.12 | |
| Omah Richardson | Anguilla for Good Governance | 75 | 28.20 | ||
| Kenswick Richardson | Anguilla Democratic Party | 63 | 23.68 | ||
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