1985 Aruban general election
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General elections were held in Aruba in 1985 to elect the Island Council.[1] They were held shortly before Aruba was split from the Netherlands Antilles and obtained the status of a 'land' (country) within the Kingdom of the Netherlands.[2] The Island Council was converted into the first Estates of Aruba on 1 January 1986.
Results
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |||||
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| People's Electoral Movement (MEP) | 13,786 | 8 | –5 | ||||||
| Aruban People's Party (AVP) | 11,480 | 7 | +2 | ||||||
| Aruban Patriotic Party (PPA) | 4,499 | 2 | –1 | ||||||
| PDA | 3,661 | 2 | New | ||||||
| ADN | 3,216 | 2 | New | ||||||
| Source: Historia di Aruba | |||||||||
References
- ^ "HR 18-11-1988, AB 1989, 185 Arubaanse verkiezingsafspraak". rechtspraak. arresten.eu.
- ^ "Politieke partijen en verkiezingen". Historia di Aruba (in Dutch). Retrieved 25 September 2017.
