2008 Grenadian general election

2008 Grenadian general election
8 July 2008
All 15 seats in the House of Representatives
  First party Second party
 
Leader Tillman Thomas Keith Mitchell
Party NDC NNP
Last election 45.40%, 7 seats 47.77%, 8 seats
Seats won 11 4
Seat change 4 4
Popular vote 29,007 27,189
Percentage 51.17% 47.96%
Swing 5.77pp 0.19pp
Results by constituency
Prime Minister before election

Keith Mitchell
NNP

 Elected Prime Minister

Tillman Thomas
NDC

General elections were held in Grenada on 8 July 2008. Out of a total of fifteen seats, the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) won eleven seats and the governing New National Party (NNP) won four, bringing the NDC to power for the first time since 1995. The NNP was looking for a fourth consecutive term in power, which would have been a first in Grenadian history.

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