Barbadian legislative election, 1971
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A legislative election was held in Barbados on 9 September 1971. The Barbadian people elected 24 members to the House of Assembly for a term of five years.
The ruling Democratic Labour Party (DLP) won the largest share (18) of seats in the election.
[edit] Election results
| Parties | Votes | % | Seats |
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| Democratic Labour Party | 53,295 | 57.40 | 18 |
| Barbados Labour Party | 39,376 | 42.41 | 6 |
| Independents | 174 | 0.19 | - |
| Total valid votes | 92,845 | 100.00 | 24 |
| Invalid votes | 1,174 | ||
| Total votes cast (turnout: 81.6%) | 94,019 | ||
| Registered voters | 115,189 | ||
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