General election · 24 September 1957

1957 general election

IND 2 · GULP 2 · PDM 2 · GNP 2

GULP: 44.4%; 10,952 votes
GNP: 24.4%; 6,012 votes
PDM: 21.6%; 5,327 votes
IND: 8.7%; 2,145 votes
GFLP: 1.0%; 246 votes
Turnout: 68.4%; 37,738 registered

Not officially sourcedSource: Winners’ votes checked against the Government Gazette (Extraordinary) No. 53, 5 October 1957. Other candidates’ votes are from ElectionPassport (secondary) and are marked ✱. Turnout from Wikipedia (secondary).

Different boundaries

Before 1972 Grenada had 8 constituencies with different boundaries, so these results aren’t drawn on today’s map. Winners’ votes are checked against the Government Gazette; figures marked ✱ come from a secondary compilation.

Every constituency (earlier boundaries)

St. George's Town

Majority 15 · Turnout – · Registered –

St. George's Town, 1957
Marryshow, T.A.Independent · elected	36.3%741
Mitchell, E.A.Grenada National Party	35.6%726^{✱ (Not yet verified against an official record. See Sources.)}
LaHee, S.L.Grenada United Labour Party	28.1%572^{✱ (Not yet verified against an official record. See Sources.)}

St. George Parish

Majority 2,043 · Turnout – · Registered –

St. George Parish, 1957
Gairy, E.M.Grenada United Labour Party · elected	61.2%2,998
Purcell, L.A.People’s Democratic Movement	19.5%955^{✱ (Not yet verified against an official record. See Sources.)}
Bullen, M.A.Grenada National Party	19.3%946^{✱ (Not yet verified against an official record. See Sources.)}

St. John/St. Mark

Majority 37 · Turnout – · Registered –

St. John/St. Mark, 1957
Thomas, L.C.JPeople’s Democratic Movement · elected	46.4%1,340
McLean, H.Grenada United Labour Party	45.1%1,303^{✱ (Not yet verified against an official record. See Sources.)}
St. Bernard, G.Grenada National Party	7.9%229^{✱ (Not yet verified against an official record. See Sources.)}
Felix, A.J.Grenada Federated Labour Party	0.7%19^{✱ (Not yet verified against an official record. See Sources.)}

St. Patrick

Majority 139 · Turnout – · Registered –

St. Patrick, 1957
Copland, W.E.Grenada National Party · elected	45.4%1,657
Williams, R.O.Grenada United Labour Party	41.6%1,518^{✱ (Not yet verified against an official record. See Sources.)}
Mascoll, H.E.People’s Democratic Movement	13.0%476^{✱ (Not yet verified against an official record. See Sources.)}

St. Andrew North

Majority 261 · Turnout – · Registered –

St. Andrew North, 1957
Keens-Douglas, R.A.Independent · elected	53.9%1,404
Forrester, R.T.A.Grenada United Labour Party	43.9%1,143^{✱ (Not yet verified against an official record. See Sources.)}
Fitz-Abraham, R.People’s Democratic Movement	2.3%59^{✱ (Not yet verified against an official record. See Sources.)}

St. Andrew South

Majority 474 · Turnout – · Registered –

St. Andrew South, 1957
Noel, F.C.People’s Democratic Movement · elected	53.5%1,912
Moore, R.C.P.Grenada United Labour Party	40.2%1,438^{✱ (Not yet verified against an official record. See Sources.)}
Felix, F.J.Grenada Federated Labour Party	6.3%227^{✱ (Not yet verified against an official record. See Sources.)}

St. David

Majority 23 · Turnout – · Registered –

St. David, 1957
Gibbs, T.J.Grenada United Labour Party · elected	38.9%983^{✱✱ (The official copy is unclear or conflicts with other sources.)}
Radix, D.W.Grenada National Party	38.0%960^{✱ (Not yet verified against an official record. See Sources.)}
Clyne, R.H.People’s Democratic Movement	23.1%585^{✱ (Not yet verified against an official record. See Sources.)}

Note: The Gazette’s last digit is faint: it reads 985, ElectionPassport gives 983.

Carriacou

Majority 497 · Turnout – · Registered –

Carriacou, 1957
Blaize, H.A.Grenada National Party · elected	60.0%1,494
Paterson, F.B.Grenada United Labour Party	40.0%997^{✱ (Not yet verified against an official record. See Sources.)}