2009 Dominican general election

General elections were held in Dominica on 18 December 2009, to elect the 21 Representatives of the House of Assembly. The incumbent Dominica Labour Party increased its majority to 18 of 21 seats, winning a third term.

2009 Dominican general election
18 December 2009
All 21 seats in the House of Assembly
11 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
UWP
Leader Roosevelt Skerrit Ronald Green
Party DLP UWP
Last election 52.07%, 12 seats 43.60%, 8 seats
Seats won 18 3
Seat change 6 5
Popular vote 22,187 12,684
Percentage 61.13% 34.95%
Swing 9.06pp 8.65pp
Results by constituency
Prime Minister before election

Roosevelt Skerrit
DLP

 Prime Minister

Roosevelt Skerrit
DLP

Politics of Dominica
Executive
  • President
    Sylvanie Burton
  • Prime Minister (list)
    Roosevelt Skerrit
  • Cabinet
Legislative
Elections
  • Recent elections
  • Political parties
Administrative divisions (parishes)
Foreign relations
  • Diplomatic missions of / in Dominica
  • Other countries
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