1986 Barbadian general election
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General elections were held in Barbados on 28 May 1986.[1] The result was a victory for the Democratic Labour Party, which won 24 of the 27 seats. Voter turnout was 76.7%.[1]
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Labour Party | 80,050 | 59.4 | 24 | +14 |
| Barbados Labour Party | 54,367 | 40.4 | 3 | -14 |
| Workers Party of Barbados | 40 | 0.0 | 0 | New |
| Independents | 202 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 903 | - | - | - |
| Total | 135,562 | 100 | 27 | 0 |
| Source: Nohlen | ||||
References
- ^ a b Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p90 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
