1951 Antiguan general election
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All 8 elected seats in the Legislative Council 5 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Turnout | 70.33% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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General elections were held in Antigua and Barbuda on 20 December 1951. The election was the first in Antigua and Barbuda to be held under universal suffrage. Vere Bird formed the Antigua Labour Party in 1951 and led the party to victory, winning all eight elected seats on the legislative council. Voter turnout was 70%.