St. Phillip North

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St. Phillip North is a parliamentary constituency in Saint Philip Parish, Antigua and Barbuda.

St. Phillip North
Parliamentary constituency
for the Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda
ParishSaint Philip
Polling divisions6
Population2,427 (2011)
Electorate1,654 (2018)
Major settlementsSeatons, Glanvilles, Willikies and Newfield
Current constituency
Seats1
PartyAntigua and Barbuda Labour Party
Member(s)Robin Yearwood

It has 1,654 registered voters as of 2018.

The constituencies counting centre is the Nelvi N. Gore Primary School, in Willikies Village.

Voting History[edit]

Year Winner Party % Votes
1971 Donald Sheppard ALP 51.21%
1976 Robin Yearwood ALP 66.84%
1980 Robin Yearwood ALP 71.43%
1984 Robin Yearwood ALP 79.69%
1989 Robin Yearwood ALP 82.06%
1994 Robin Yearwood ALP 72.64%
1999 Robin Yearwood ALP 73.80%
2004 Robin Yearwood ALP 62.06%
2009 Robin Yearwood ALP 58.32%
2014 Robin Yearwood ALP 66.23%
2018 Robin Yearwood ALP 71.35%
2023 Robin Yearwood ALP 52.8%
Party 1971 1976 1980 1984 1989 1994 1999 2004 2009 2014
ALP 51.21% 66.84% 71.43% 79.69% 82.06% 72.64% 73.80% 62.06% 58.32% 66.23%
UPP - - - 20.31% 16.34% 27.36% 26.20% 37.94% 41.68% 33.77%
PLM 45.82% 33.16% 26.66% - - - - - - -
Others 2.96% 0.00% 1.91% 0.00% 1.61% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Valid 742 1,131 1,099 1,034 1,059 1,184 1,378 1,331 1,413 1,436
Invalid 16 8 16 6 8 8 7 8 27 10
Total 758 1,139 1,115 1,040 1,067 1,192 1,385 1,339 1,440 1,446
Registered 1,184 1,185 1,341 1,487 1,678 1,867 2,115 1,500 1,693 1,580
Turnout 64.02% 96.12% 83.15% 69.94% 63.59% 63.85% 65.48% 89.27% 85.06% 91.52%

Demographics[edit]

Saint Philip North has 11 enumeration districts.

  • 60100 Willikies-North
  • 60200 Willikies-West
  • 60300 Willikies-Central
  • 60401 Willikies-S_1
  • 60402 Willikies-S_2
  • 60500 Willikies-East
  • 60900 Glanvilles-Central
  • 61000 Glanvilles-Outer
  • 61100 Seatons-Central
  • 61200 Seatons-Coastal
  • 61300 Newfield
Ethnic Data[1]
Q48 Ethnic Counts %
African descendent 2,197 90.50%
Caucasian/White 24 0.97%
East Indian/India 11 0.44%
Mixed (Black/White) 8 0.34%
Mixed (Other) 51 2.08%
Hispanic 38 1.55%
Syrian/Lebanese 2 0.10%
Other 22 0.92%
Don't know/Not stated 75 3.10%
Total 2,427 100.00%
Country of birth[2]
Q58. Country of birth Counts %
Africa 4 0.15%
Other Latin or North American countries 4 0.15%
Antigua and Barbuda 1,827 75.29%
Other Caribbean countries 12 0.48%
Canada 4 0.15%
Other Asian countries 9 0.39%
Other European countries 6 0.24%
Dominica 62 2.57%
Dominican Republic 33 1.36%
Guyana 91 3.73%
Jamaica 74 3.05%
Monsterrat 4 0.15%
St. Kitts and Nevis 6 0.24%
St. Lucia 9 0.39%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 6 0.24%
Trinidad and Tobago 7 0.29%
United Kingdom 13 0.53%
USA 108 4.46%
USVI United States Virgin Islands 14 0.58%
Not Stated 135 5.57%
Total 2,427 100.00%
Employment status[3][failed verification]
Employment status Counts %
Employed 1,049 56.53%
Unemployed 81 4.37%
Inactive 707 38.09%
Not stated 19 1.01%
Total 1,856 100.00%
NotApp: 572

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ethnic Data" (PDF). redatam.org. 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 28, 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Country of birth" (PDF). redatam.org. 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 28, 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Religion" (PDF). redatam.org. 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 28, 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2023.