St. John's City South

St. John's City South is a parliamentary constituency in St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda. In 2018, the constituency had 1,652 registered electors, up from 1,459 in 2014.

St. John's City South
Parliamentary constituency for the Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda
Parish	Saint John
Polling divisions	7
Electorate	1,652 (2018)
Current constituency
Seats	1
Party	Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party
Member(s)	Steadroy Benjamin

2018 Antiguan general election in Saint John's City South

21 March 2018

First party Second party Third party   Leader Steadroy Benjamin Michael Burton Kimberley Grant Party ABLP UPP DNA Popular vote 895 355 23 Percentage 70.31% 27.89% 1.81%

Winning party by constituency

Member of Parliament before election Steadroy Benjamin Labour Subsequent MP Steadroy Benjamin Labour

Voting trends

Voting by party

Party	1971	1976	1980	1984	1989	1994	1999	2004	2009	2014
ALP	31.60%	50.97%	56.97%	68.03%	55.82%	60.34%	65.35%	51.80%	56.01%	62.92%
UPP	-	-	-	28.35%	37.80%	34.65%	34.65%	48.20%	43.31%	37.08%
PLM	57.48%	49.03%	43.03%	3.62%	-	-	-	-	-	-
Others	10.92%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	6.37%	5.01%	0.00%	0.00%	0.69%	0.00%
Invalid	12	2	8	-	6	12	11	12	14	7
Valid	1,190	1,236	1,048	857	910	1,059	1,293	1,280	1,457	1,316
Total	1,202	1,238	1,056	857	916	1,071	1,304	1,292	1,471	1,323
Registered	2,816	1,306	1,388	1,605	1,706	1,901	2,103	1,432	1,849	1,459
Turnout	42.68%	94.79%	76.08%	53.40%	53.69%	56.34%	62.01%	90.22%	79.56%	90.68%

Members of Parliament

Members of Parliament

Year	Winner	Party	% Votes
1971	Sydney Christian	PLM	57.48%
1976	Christopher O'Mard	ALP	50.97%
1980	Christopher O'Mard	ALP	56.97%
1984	Christopher O'Mard	ALP	68.03%
1989	Christopher O'Mard	ALP	55.82%
1994	Steadroy Benjamin	ALP	60.34%
1999	Steadroy Benjamin	ALP	65.35%
2004	Steadroy Benjamin	ALP	51.80%
2009	Steadroy Benjamin	ALP	56.01%
2014	Steadroy Benjamin	ABLP	62.92%
2018	Steadroy Benjamin	ABLP	70.31%
2023	Steadroy Benjamin	ABLP	66.1%