2011 Saint Lucian general election

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{{Infobox election

| country = Saint Lucia

| type = parliamentary

| previous_election = 2006 Saint Lucian general election

| previous_year = 2006

| next_election = 2016 Saint Lucian general election

| next_year = 2016

| seats_for_election = All 17 seats in the House of Assembly| majority_seats=9

| election_date = 28 November 2011

| turnout = 56.14% ({{decrease}}2.32pp)

| image1 = Kenny Anthony, Sta. Lucía.jpg

| leader1 = Kenny Anthony

| party1 = Saint Lucia Labour Party

| popular_vote1 = 42,620

| last_election1 = 48.32%, 6 seats

| seats1 = 11

| seat_change1 = {{increase}} 5

| percentage1 = 50.99%

| swing1 = {{increase}}2.67pp

| image2 = Stephenson King.jpg

| leader2 = Stephenson King

| party2 = United Workers Party (Saint Lucia)

| popular_vote2 = 39,336

| last_election2 = 51.34%, 11 seats

| seats2 = 6

| seat_change2 = {{decrease}} 5

| percentage2 = 46.96%

| swing2 = {{decrease}} 4.38pp

| map_image = 2011_Saint_Lucian_general_election_(results_by_constituency).svg

| map_caption = Results by constituency

| title = Prime Minister

| posttitle = Subsequent Prime Minister

| before_election = Stephenson King

| before_party = United Workers Party (Saint Lucia)

| after_election = Kenny Anthony

| after_party = Saint Lucia Labour Party

}}{{Politics of Saint Lucia}}

General elections were held in Saint Lucia on 28 November 2011.{{Cite web|url=http://news.stluciastar.com/pm-names-election-date/|archive-url=https://archive.today/20131014011922/http://news.stluciastar.com/pm-names-election-date/|url-status=dead|archive-date=14 October 2013|title=PM names election date!|work=St. Lucia Star|date=7 November 2011|author=McDonald, Nicole|accessdate=13 October 2013}} The result was a victory for the opposition Saint Lucia Labour Party, which won eleven of the seventeen seats.{{Cite web|url=http://www.thevoiceslu.com/local_news/2011/december/03_12_11/ITS_FINAL.htm|title=It's final: SLP 11, UWP 6|work=The Voice|date=3 December 2011|accessdate=5 December 2011|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120405070853/http://www.thevoiceslu.com/local_news/2011/december/03_12_11/ITS_FINAL.htm|archivedate=5 April 2012}} On 30 November 2011 Labour Party leader Kenny Anthony was sworn in as Prime Minister.{{Cite news|title=Labor Party chief St. Lucia's new prime minister|agency=Associated Press|date=30 November 2011|url=http://readingeagle.com/article.aspx?id=349246|accessdate=13 October 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190630221026/https://www.readingeagle.com/article.aspx%3Fid%3D349246|archive-date=30 June 2019|url-status=dead}}