1993 Aruban general election

1993 Aruban general election

8 January 1993
All 21 seats in Parliament 11 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   OLA Leader Henny Eman Nelson Oduber Party AVP PEM OLA Seats before 8 10 — Seats won 9 9 1 Seat change 1 1 New Popular vote 15,621 14,907 3,056 Percentage 39.19% 37.39% 7.67% Swing 4.02pp 8.56pp New   Fourth party Fifth party   ADN PPA Party ADN PPA Seats before 1 1 Seats won 1 1 Seat change Popular vote 2,314 2,094 Percentage 5.80% 5.25% Swing 0.58pp 0.33pp
Prime Minister before election Nelson Oduber PEM Elected Prime Minister Nelson Oduber PEM

General elections were held in Aruba on 8 January 1993. The Aruban People's Party and People's Electoral Movement (MEP) both won nine seats in the 21-seat Estates. The MEP remained in government with a three-party coalition headed by Nelson Oduber as Prime Minister.

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Aruban People's Party	15,621	39.18	9	+1
	People's Electoral Movement	14,907	37.39	9	–1
	Aruban Liberal Organization	3,056	7.67	1	New
	National Democratic Alliance	2,314	5.80	1	0
	Aruban Patriotic Party	2,094	5.25	1	0
	New Patriotic Party	1,075	2.70	0	–1
	Aruban Democratic Party	403	1.01	0	0
	Corona	397	1.00	0	New
Total		39,867	100.00	21	0
Valid votes		39,867	99.07
Invalid/blank votes		373	0.93
Total votes		40,240	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		45,680	88.09
Source: Caribbean Elections, Aruba Blue Pages