Island council elections were held in the
Netherlands Antilles
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on 7 April (
Bonaire
Bonaire (; , ; pap, Boneiru, , almost pronounced ) is a Dutch island in the Leeward Antilles in the Caribbean Sea. Its capital is the port of Kralendijk, on the west ( leeward) coast of the island. Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao form the ABC i ...
and
Sint Maarten
Sint Maarten () is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in the Caribbean. With a population of 41,486 as of January 2019 on an area of , it encompasses the southern 44% of the divided island of Saint Martin, while the north ...
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and 12 May 1995 (
Curaçao
Curaçao ( ; ; pap, Kòrsou, ), officially the Country of Curaçao ( nl, Land Curaçao; pap, Pais Kòrsou), is a Lesser Antilles island country in the southern Caribbean Sea and the Dutch Caribbean region, about north of the Venezuela coast ...
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Saba Saba may refer to:
Places
* Saba (island), an island of the Netherlands located in the Caribbean Sea
* Şaba (Romanian for Shabo), a town of the Odesa Oblast, Ukraine
* Sabá, a municipality in the department of Colón, Honduras
* Saba (river), ...
and
Sint Eustatius
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The island lies in the northern Leeward Islands portion of the West Indies, so ...
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to elect the members of the
island councils of its five
island territories. The election was won by the
Bonaire Democratic Party
The Bonaire Democratic Party ( pap, Partido Demokrátiko Boneriano, label= Papiamentu, PDB; nl, Democratische Partij Bonaire), also known as Demokrat, is a political party
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(5 seats) in Bonaire, the
Party for the Restructured Antilles
The Real Alternative Party ( nl, Echte Alternatieve Partij; pap, Partido Alternativa Real, PAR), formerly the Party for the Restructured Antilles ( nl, Partij voor Geherstructureerde Antillen, pap, Partido Antiá Restrukturá) until 2016, is a p ...
(8 seats) in Curaçao, the
Saba Democratic Labour Movement (3 seats) in Saba, the
Democratic Party Statia (3 seats) in Sint Eustatius, and the
Democratic Party Democratic Party most often refers to:
*Democratic Party (United States)
Democratic Party and similar terms may also refer to:
Active parties Africa
*Botswana Democratic Party
*Democratic Party of Equatorial Guinea
*Gabonese Democratic Party
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(7 seats) in Sint Maarten.
Results
Bonaire
Curaçao
Saba
Sint Eustatius
Sint Maarten
The
Democratic Party Democratic Party most often refers to:
*Democratic Party (United States)
Democratic Party and similar terms may also refer to:
Active parties Africa
*Botswana Democratic Party
*Democratic Party of Equatorial Guinea
*Gabonese Democratic Party
*Demo ...
and the
Sint Maarten Patriotic Alliance
The Sint Maarten Patriotic Alliance ( nl, Sint Maarten Patriottische Alliantie) is a political party in Sint Maarten.
At the last legislative elections in the Netherlands Antilles
Elections in the Netherlands Antilles were held for two territor ...
both won five seats, with the other seat in the 11-seat island council going to the
Serious Alternative People's Party
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. The DP and SAPP agreed to form a coalition government.
References
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1995 in the Netherlands Antilles
1995 in Sint Maarten
April 1995 events in North America
May 1995 events in North America
Elections in the Netherlands Antilles
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