General elections were held in
Gibraltar
Gibraltar ( , ) is a British Overseas Territories, British Overseas Territory and British overseas cities, city located at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula, on the Bay of Gibraltar, near the exit of the Mediterranean Sea into the A ...
on 8 December 2011.
Two parties, the
Gibraltar Social Democrats (GSD) and the
Progressive Democrative Party (PDP) and an alliance of the
Gibraltar Socialist Labour Party (GSLP) and the
Liberal Party of Gibraltar (LPG) each presented a full slate of ten candidates each, making a total of thirty candidates standing for seventeen seats in the
Gibraltar Parliament.
Members of Parliament in Gibraltar are elected "
at-large
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" in a single electoral area covering the whole territory.
Several pre-election polls gave the GSLP an advantage of up to 9% over the governing party, the GSD, while one (that of the Spanish newspaper ''Area'', which published no details and was widely thought to be politically motivated) predicted a GSD win.
Contesting parties
Two parties, the
Gibraltar Social Democrats (GSD) and the
Progressive Democratic Party (PDP), and an alliance (
Gibraltar Socialist Labour Party (GSLP)/
Liberals) presented a full slate of 10 candidates each, making a total of 30 candidates for 17 seats in the
Gibraltar Parliament.
Party slogans and election logos
Incumbent MPs (from 2007)
Opinion polls
Several pre-election polls gave the GSLP an advantage of up to 9% over the governing party, the GSD, while one (that of Spanish paper ''Area'', which published no details and was thought to be politically motivated) predicted a GSD win.
Results
By candidate
Notes
References
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General elections in Gibraltar
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Gibraltar
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