2013 Nevis Island Assembly election

Island Assembly elections were held in Nevis on 22 January 2013 to elect five members of the Nevis Island Assembly.

2013 Nevis Island Assembly election

22 January 2013
5 of the 8 seats in the Nevis Island Assembly
First party Second party   Leader Vance Amory Joseph Parry Party CCM NRP Last election 49.77%, 2 seats 50.23%, 3 seats Seats won 3 2 Seat change 1 1 Popular vote 4,092 3,512 Percentage 53.81% 46.19% Swing 4.04pp 4.04pp
Premier before election Joseph Parry NRP Premier after election Vance Amory CCM

The result was a win for the Concerned Citizens' Movement (CCM), led by Vance Amory, which won three of the five seats. The opposition Nevis Reformation Party (NRP) won two seats.

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats
	Concerned Citizens' Movement	4,092	53.81	3
	Nevis Reformation Party	3,512	46.19	2
Appointed members				3
Total		7,604	100.00	8
Source: NIA

By parish

St Paul's

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NRP	Robelto Hector	730	53.3%
	CCM	Spencer Brand	639	46.7%
Total votes			1,369

St John's

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	CCM	Mark Brantley	1,584	54.1%
	NRP	Hensley Daniel	1,344	45.9%
Total votes			2,928

St George's

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	CCM	Vance Amory	713	78.5%
	NRP	Patricia Hanley	195	21.5%
Total votes			908

St James'

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	CCM	Alexis Jeffers	980	56.3%
	NRP	Patrice Nisbett	760	43.7%
Total votes			1,740

St Thomas'

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NRP	Joseph Parry	483	73.3%
	CCM	Keith Scarborough	176	26.7%
Total votes			659