Electoral system for national legislature

Grenada

Grenada

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Source

Grenada, CHAPTER 286A REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE ACT, (see also REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2016), accessed 28 June 2022

3. Number of constituencies

For the purposes of an election to elect persons to represent constituencies as members of the House of Representatives, the State shall be divided into such number of constituencies as shall be fixed by the Constituency Boundaries Commission Order for the time being in force in accordance with section 56 of the Constitution, Chapter 128A.

73. Final counting of votes

(7) The candidate who, on such final count of the votes, is found to have a simple majority of the valid votes shall then be declared elected in writing and a copy of such declaration shall be forthwith delivered to each candidate or his or her agent, if present at the final count of the votes, or if any candidate is neither present nor represented thereat, shall be forthwith transmitted to such candidate by registered post, and section 72 shall apply.

Grenada Elections 2022, National Results, accessed 28 June 2022

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