Jamaican general election, 1989

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General elections were held in Jamaica on 9 February 1989.[1] The result was a victory for the People's National Party, which won 45 of the 60 seats. Voter turnout was 78.4%.[1]

Results [edit]

Party Votes % Seats +/-
People's National Party 473,754 56.6 45 +45
Jamaica Labour Party 362,589 43.3 15 -45
Independents 628 0.1 0 0
Invalid/blank votes 8,514
Total 845,485 100 60 0
Source: Nohlen

References [edit]

  1. ^ a b Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p430 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6