Moral Restoration Movement

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Moral Restoration Movement
Leader Samuel Caines [1]
FoundedAugust 2021
National Assembly (Nevisian Seats)
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Nevis Island Assembly
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The Moral Restoration Movement (MRM) is a Nevis-based minor political party in Saint Kitts and Nevis. It does not hold any representation in either the National Assembly or Nevis Island Assembly.

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History

The MRM was publicly launched on 10 August 2021 by party leader Samuel Caines. [2] [3] In October 2021, Caines announced they had two candidates confirmed for a future Nevis Island Assembly election and that they were seeking a third. [2] [4]

In the snap 2022 Saint Kitts and Nevis general election for the federal election to the National Assembly, the MRM nominated two candidates. The party won 45 votes (1.5%) in the Nevis #9 constituency and 22 votes (1.0%) in the Nevis #11 constituency, a total of 67 votes (0.2% federally). [5]

In the 2022 Nevis Island Assembly election, the party nominated two candidates for the Nevis #2 and Nevis #4 electoral districts, winning 0.7% in both seats and a total of 28 votes (0.37%) and no seats. [6] [7]

Election results

National Assembly

Election yearParty leader# of
votes
% of
vote
# of
Nevisian seats won
+/–Govt?
2022 Samuel Caines670.23 (#6)
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Nevis Island Assembly

Election yearParty leader# of
votes
% of
vote
# of
Nevisian seats won
+/–Govt?
2022 Samuel Caines280.37 (#3)
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NewExtra-parliamentary

References

  1. "Leader of Nevis based political party adds voice to ongoing national debate". WinnFM.com. 26 April 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
  2. 1 2 "New political party prepares for NIA elections" (PDF). Saint Kitts and Nevis Observer. 29 October 2021. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
  3. "New political party Moral Restoration Movement (MRM) formed on Nevis". VON Radio. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
  4. "Moral Restoration Movement to possibly contest Federal Election". WinnFM.com. 28 April 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
  5. "Elections results: SKNLP forms government, CCM sweeps Nevis". Saint Kitts and Nevis Observer. 5 August 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
  6. "Who will take the reins of NIA?". Saint Kitts and Nevis Observer. 9 December 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
  7. "Brantley-led CCM wins Nevis Island Assembly Elections". Nevis Island Administration. 13 December 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2026.