General elections were held in Anguilla on 4 March 1999. The result was a victory for the ruling coalition of the Anguilla United Party and the Anguilla Democratic Party, each winning 2 seats. The opposition Anguilla National Alliance won 3 seats.Anguilla IFES However, the coalition government lost its majority in May 1999 upon the resignation of Victor Banks, the Finance Minister and leader of the Anguilla Democratic Party. Due to the collapse of the ruling coalition, fresh elections were held in March 2000.
Results
By constituency
Constituency Candidate Party Votes %1 - Island Harbour Kenneth Harrigan 483 59.93 Barbara Webster-Bourne 225 27.92 Franklin Richardson 98 12.162 - Sandy Hill Osbourne Fleming 303 82.11 Clement Ruan 66 17.893 - Valley North Eric Reid 548 53.83 Leroy Rogers 470 46.174 - Valley South Victor Banks 503 62.02 Blondell Rodgiers 237 29.22 Ronald Webster 71 8.755 - Road North Edison Baird 381 53.06 David Carty 337 46.946 - Road South Hubert Hughes 434 65.17 Franklin Connor 232 34.837 - West End Albert Hughes 270 64.90 Kenswick Richardson 146 35.10
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