The Falkland Islands general election of 1971 was held on 30 November – 2 December 1971 to elect members to the Legislative Council. Four out of the ten Councillors were elected through universal suffrage, two from Stanley and one each from East Falkland and West Falkland.
Candidates in bold were elected. Candidates in italic were incumbents.
Stanley result [1] | |||||
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List | Candidates | Votes | % | ± | |
Nonpartisan | William Edward Bowles | 260 | 31.5 | N/A | |
Nonpartisan | Sydney Miller | 254 | 30.8 | N/A [nb 1] | |
Nonpartisan | Sarah Jones Black Clements | 216 | 26.2 | N/A | |
Nonpartisan | Nanette King | 96 | 11.6 | -18.8 | |
Turnout | 862 |
East Falkland [1] | |||||
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List | Candidates | Votes | % | ± | |
Nonpartisan | Adrian Bertrand Monk | 176 | 70.7 | N/A | |
Nonpartisan | Alan Charles Miller | 73 | 29.3 | -2.4 | |
Turnout | 249 |
West Falkland [1] | |||||
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List | Candidates | Votes | % | ± | |
Nonpartisan | Lionel Geoffrey Blake | Uncontested | N/A | N/A |
The Falkland Islands general election of 1971 was held on 30 November – 2 December 1971 to elect members to the Legislative Council. Four out of the ten Councillors were elected through universal suffrage, two from Stanley and one each from East Falkland and West Falkland.
Candidates in bold were elected. Candidates in italic were incumbents.
Stanley result [1] | |||||
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List | Candidates | Votes | % | ± | |
Nonpartisan | William Edward Bowles | 260 | 31.5 | N/A | |
Nonpartisan | Sydney Miller | 254 | 30.8 | N/A [nb 1] | |
Nonpartisan | Sarah Jones Black Clements | 216 | 26.2 | N/A | |
Nonpartisan | Nanette King | 96 | 11.6 | -18.8 | |
Turnout | 862 |
East Falkland [1] | |||||
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List | Candidates | Votes | % | ± | |
Nonpartisan | Adrian Bertrand Monk | 176 | 70.7 | N/A | |
Nonpartisan | Alan Charles Miller | 73 | 29.3 | -2.4 | |
Turnout | 249 |
West Falkland [1] | |||||
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List | Candidates | Votes | % | ± | |
Nonpartisan | Lionel Geoffrey Blake | Uncontested | N/A | N/A |