| Parl name | Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda |
|---|---|
| Polling divisions | 3 |
| Electorate | 1,263 (2026) |
| Party | ABLP |
| Member | Kiz Nathaniel Johnson |
St. Philip's South is a parliamentary constituency in Saint Philip and Saint Paul, Antigua and Barbuda. It is composed of the villages of Mill Reef, Half Moon Bay, Montpelier, Freetown, St. Phillip's, Christian Hill, Bethesda, Lyons, and portions of Piccadilly.[1]
The constituency has three polling divisions, all of which were dominated by the UPP in the 2023 general election.[2][3]
Electoral history
Source: [4]
| Party | 1971 | 1976 | 1980 | 1984 | 1989 | 1994 | 1999 | 2004 | 2009 | 2014 | 2018 | 2023 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALP | 44.51% | 50.10% | 60.90% | 65.65% | 63.04% | 43.90% | 50.34% | 41.55% | 31.96% | 45.63% | 49.79% | 37.34% | 52.61% |
| UPP | - | - | - | 34.35% | 36.96% | 56.10% | 49.66% | 58.45% | 68.04% | 54.37% | 47.71% | 60.37% | 47.39% |
| PLM | 54.53% | 49.90% | 39.10% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Others | 0.96% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.62% | 2.90% | 0.00% |
| Valid | 728 | 1,000 | 995 | 882 | 974 | 1,057 | 1,184 | 953 | 973 | 962 | 944 | 970 | 937 |
| Invalid | 20 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 41 | 6 |
| Total | 748 | 1,000 | 999 | 889 | 978 | 1,060 | 1,194 | 955 | 979 | 968 | 962 | 1,011 | 943 |
| Registered | 1,094 | 1,035 | 1,175 | 1,265 | 1,400 | 1,571 | 1,669 | 1,013 | 1,160 | 1,056 | 1,258 | 1,263 | |
| Turnout | 68.37% | 96.62% | 85.02% | 70.28% | 69.86% | 67.47% | 71.54% | 94.27% | 84.40% | 91.67% | 80.37% | 74.66% |
Members of parliament
Source: [4]
The current member of parliament is Sherfield Bowen.
| Year | Winner | Party | % Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Cyril James | PLM | 54.53% | |
| 1976 | Reuben Henry Harris | ALP | 50.10% | |
| 1980 | 60.90% | |||
| 1984 | 65.65% | |||
| 1989 | 63.04% | |||
| 1994 | Willmoth Daniel | UPP | 56.10% | |
| 1999 | Sherfield Bowen | ALP | 50.34% | |
| 2004 | Willmoth Daniel | UPP | 58.45% | |
| 2009 | 68.04% | |||
| 2014 | 54.37% | |||
| 2018 | Lennox Weston | ABLP | 50.74% | |
| 2023 | Sherfield Bowen | UPP | 60.37% | |
| 2026 | Kiz Nathaniel Johnson | UPP | 52.61% | |
References
- ^ "www.caribbeanelections.com/eDocs/legislation/ag/ag_Constituency_Boundaries_Commission_Order_1984.pdf". Archived 2020-01-08 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
- ^ "www.abec.gov.ag/elections_2023/sps_pb.php". www.abec.gov.ag. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
- ^ "www.abec.gov.ag/media/articles/other/2023_GE_polling_stations.php". www.abec.gov.ag. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
- ^ "Antigua and Barbuda Election 2014 | St. Phillip South". 2019-12-25. Archived 2019-12-25 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2023-10-07.