1992 Papua New Guinean general election

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1992 Papua New Guinean general election
Papua New Guinea
← 1987 13-27 June 1992 1997 →

All of 109 seats in the National Parliament
55 seats needed for a majority
Turnout81.20%
Party Leader % Seats +/–
Pangu Pati Rabbie Namaliu 9.33 20 −6
PDM Paias Wingti 7.83 15 −2
PAP Ted Diro 4.67 12 +6
MAP Bernard Narokobi 4.27 7 0
PPP Julius Chan 2.85 8 +3
LNA Karl Stack 2.16 4 +1
Liberal 0.95 1 New
National Michael Mel 0.83 2 −10
BAP Joseph Bare Onguglo 0.31 1 New
Independents 63.11 39 +17
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Rabbie Namaliu
Pangu Pati
Paias Wingti
PDM

General elections were held in Papua New Guinea between 13 and 27 June 1992.[1] The result was a victory for the Pangu Party, which won 22 of the 109 seats. Voter turnout was 81.2%.

Results[edit]

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Pangu Pati294,7389.3320–6
People's Democratic Movement247,3797.8315–2
People's Action Party147,5384.6712+6
Melanesian Alliance Party134,9034.2770
People's Solidarity Party94,9023.000New
People's Progress Party90,4652.868+3
League for National Advancement68,1882.164+1
Liberal Party29,9790.951New
National Party26,3030.832–10
Country Party18,6460.5900
Black Action Party9,8170.311New
United Party2,5390.080–1
People's Labour Party2740.010New
Independents1,994,13263.1139+17
Total3,159,803100.001090
Total votes1,614,251
Registered voters/turnout1,987,99481.20
Source: Saffu

References[edit]

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p770 ISBN 0-19-924959-8

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