1990 Grenadian general election
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1990 Grenadian general election
All 15 seats in the House of Representatives
8 seats needed for a majorityTurnout 68.42%
All 15 seats in the House of Representatives
8 seats needed for a majority
First party | Second party | ||
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Leader | Nicholas Brathwaite | Eric Gairy | |
Party | NDC | GULP | |
Last election | – | 35.88%, 1 seat | |
Seats won | 7 | 4 | |
Seat change | New | Increase3 | |
Popular vote | 13,637 | 11,105 | |
Percentage | 34.55% | 28.13% | |
Swing | New | Decrease 7.75pp | |
Third party | Fourth party | ||
Leader | Keith Mitchell | Ben Jones | |
Party | NNP | NP | |
Last election | 58.61%, 14 seats | – | |
Seats won | 2 | 2 | |
Seat change | Decrease12 | New | |
Popular vote | 6,916 | 6,854 | |
Percentage | 17.52% | 17.36% | |
Swing | Decrease 41.09pp | New |
Winning party by constituency
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Administrative divisions (parishes) |
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General elections were held in Grenada on 13 March 1990.[1] The result was a victory for the National Democratic Congress, which won seven of the 15 seats. Voter turnout was 68%.[2]
Results
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Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
National Democratic Congress | 13,637 | 34.55 | 7 | New | |
Grenada United Labour Party | 11,105 | 28.13 | 4 | +3 | |
New National Party | 6,916 | 17.52 | 2 | –12 | |
The National Party | 6,854 | 17.36 | 2 | New | |
Maurice Bishop Patriotic Movement | 938 | 2.38 | 0 | 0 | |
Good Old Democratic Party | 6 | 0.02 | 0 | New | |
Independents | 15 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 39,471 | 100.00 | 15 | 0 | |
Valid votes | 39,471 | 98.83 | |||
Invalid/blank votes | 468 | 1.17 | |||
Total votes | 39,939 | 100.00 | |||
Registered voters/turnout | 58,374 | 68.42 | |||
Source: Nohlen |
References
[edit ]- ^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p307 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
- ^ Nohlen, p311