1982 Bahamian general election

General elections were held in the Bahamas on 10 June 1982. The result was a victory for the Progressive Liberal Party, which won 32 of the 43 seats.

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Progressive Liberal Party	42,995	56.86	32	+1
	Free National Movement	31,097	41.13	11	+10
	Vanguard Nationalist and Socialist Party	181	0.24	0	0
	Workers' Party	31	0.04	0	New
	Commonwealth Democratic Party	13	0.02	0	New
	Independents	1,292	1.71	0	0
Total		75,609	100.00	43	+5
Registered voters/turnout		84,235	–
Source: Nohlen