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1989 Bermudian general election

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1989 Bermudian general election
Bermuda
← 1985 9 February 1989 1993 →

40 seats in the House of Assembly
21 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader % Seats +/–
UBP John Swan 50.00 23 −8
PLP L. Frederick Wade 36.71 15 +8
NLP Gilbert Darrell 9.84 1 −1
Independent 3.46 1 +1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Premier before Premier after
John Swan
UBP
John Swan
UBP

General elections were held in Bermuda on 9 February 1989.[1][2] The result was a victory for the United Bermuda Party, which won 23 of the 40 seats in the House of Assembly.

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/–
United Bermuda Party 21,174 50.00 23 –8
Progressive Labour Party 15,548 36.71 15 +8
National Liberal Party 4,166 9.84 1 –1
Independents 1,464 3.46 1 +1
Total 42,352 100 40 0
Valid votes
Invalid votes
Total votes cast 23,160 100
Registered voter/turnout 31,162 74.32
Source: Caribbean Elections

References

  1. ^ October 1993 Parliamentary Registry
  2. ^ Bermuda General Election Results - 9 February 1989 Caribbean Elections