1974 United States Virgin Islands general election
January 01, 1970
The 1974 United States Virgin Islands general election was held in large part on November 5, 1974, with a runoff for the gubernatorial election on November 19, 1974.
1974 United States Virgin Islands gubernatorial election
The 1974 United States Virgin Islands gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1974, with a runoff on November 19, 1974. Incumbent Republican governor Melvin H. Evans was eliminated in the first round, gaining only 24 percent of the vote.[1] While Democratic candidate Alexander Farrelly placed first in the general election by 900 votes, Independent Citizens candidate Cyril King won the runoff by under a thousand votes.[2]
Delegate to the United States House of Representativesedit
The 1974 United States Virgin Islands legislative election was held on November 5, 1974. The Democratic Party won the legislative election with a majority of nine seats, with seven seats in St. Thomas–St. John and two seats in St. Croix. The Independent Citizens Movement won five seats, the at-large district and four seats in St. Croix. The sole Republican Hector Cintron won his seat in St. Croix.[1]
1974 United States Virgin Islands legislative election
^ abc"Unofficial Results of November 5 Election". The Virgin Islands Daily News. 7 November 1974. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
^Wilson, Liz (20 November 1974). "Election Runoff Day On St. Croix". The Virgin Islands Daily News. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
January 01, 1970
1974, united, states, virgin, islands, general, election, held, large, part, november, 1974, with, runoff, gubernatorial, election, november, 1974, 1974, united, states, virgin, islands, gubernatorial, election, 1970, november, 1974, general, november, 1974, r. The 1974 United States Virgin Islands general election was held in large part on November 5 1974 with a runoff for the gubernatorial election on November 19 1974 1974 United States Virgin Islands gubernatorial election 1970 November 5 1974 general November 19 1974 runoff 1978 Nominee Cyril King Alexander Farrelly Melvin H Evans Party Independent Citizens Democratic Republican Running mate Juan Francisco Luis Ruby M Rouss Athniel Ottley Popular vote 5 688 general 9 419 runoff 6 564 general 8 670 runoff 3 911 general Eliminated Percentage 35 19 general 52 07 runoff 40 61 general 47 93 runoff 24 20 general EliminatedGovernor before election Melvin H Evans Republican Elected Governor Cyril King Independent Citizens Contents 1 Gubernatorial 2 Delegate to the United States House of Representatives 3 Territorial Legislature 4 ReferencesGubernatorial editSee also 1974 United States gubernatorial elections The 1974 United States Virgin Islands gubernatorial election was held on November 5 1974 with a runoff on November 19 1974 Incumbent Republican governor Melvin H Evans was eliminated in the first round gaining only 24 percent of the vote 1 While Democratic candidate Alexander Farrelly placed first in the general election by 900 votes Independent Citizens candidate Cyril King won the runoff by under a thousand votes 2 Delegate to the United States House of Representatives editSee also 1974 United States House of Representatives elections Incumbent Democrat Ron De Lugo won the House election unopposed with eleven thousand votes 1 1974 United States House of Representatives election in the Virgin Islands nbsp 1972 November 5 1974 1976 nbsp Nominee Ron de Lugo Party Democratic Popular vote 11 528 Percentage 100 Delegate to the U S House of Representatives before election Ron de Lugo Democratic Elected Delegate to the U S House of Representatives Ron de Lugo DemocraticTerritorial Legislature editThe 1974 United States Virgin Islands legislative election was held on November 5 1974 The Democratic Party won the legislative election with a majority of nine seats with seven seats in St Thomas St John and two seats in St Croix The Independent Citizens Movement won five seats the at large district and four seats in St Croix The sole Republican Hector Cintron won his seat in St Croix 1 1974 United States Virgin Islands legislative election nbsp 1972 November 5 1974 1974 11 05 1976 All 15 seats in the Legislature of the Virgin Islands Majority party Minority party Third party Leader Elmo D Roebuck Claude A Molloy Hector Cintron Party Democratic Independent Citizens Republican Leader s seat St Thomas St John St Croix St Croix Seats before 7 7 1 Seats after 9 5 1 Seat change nbsp 2 nbsp 2 nbsp Popular vote 55 252 40 893 14 678 Percentage 49 01 36 27 13 02 President before election Claude A Molloy Independent Citizens Elected President Elmo D Roebuck DemocraticReferences edit a b c Unofficial Results of November 5 Election The Virgin Islands Daily News 7 November 1974 Retrieved 26 April 2024 Wilson Liz 20 November 1974 Election Runoff Day On St Croix The Virgin Islands Daily News Retrieved 26 April 2024 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1974 United States Virgin Islands general election amp oldid 1223129589, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
