General elections were held in

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on 29 November 1960.

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

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(ALP), whose leader

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was re-elected as Chief Minister, a position he had held since 1 January 1960 when the position was created.Antigua and Barbuda General Election Results - 29 November 1960
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, a brief attempt to create a federal state in the

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. Voter turnout was 38%.

Results

References

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