General elections were held in

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on 29 November 1965, and continued on 15 December after three candidates withdrew before the original date.

Dieter Nohlen Dieter Nohlen (born 6 November 1939) is a German academic and political scientist. He currently holds the position of Emeritus Professor of Political Science in the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences of the University of Heidelberg. An expe ...

(2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p66 They were won by the governing

Antigua Labour Party The Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party (ABLP) is a political party in Antigua and Barbuda. The current leader of the party is Gaston Browne, who serves as the Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda. The party had previously been led by Lester Bird ...

(ALP), whose leader

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was re-elected as Chief Minister.Antigua and Barbuda General Election Results - 29 November 1965
Caribbean Elections Six ALP candidates ran unopposed, meaning the party had won the elections before a vote was cast. Voter turnout was 42.8%.

Results

References

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1965 in Antigua and Barbuda Election and referendum articles with incomplete results Landslide victories November 1965 events in North America