Bermudian general election, 1985

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General elections were held in Bermuda in October 1985.[1] The result was a victory for the United Bermuda Party, which won 31 of the 40 seats in the House of Assembly.

A total of 98 candidates contested the election, although one seat, Southampton West, was uncontested and the two United Bermuda Party candidate returned unopposed.[1]

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/–
United Bermuda Party22,36862.5031+5
Progressive Labour Party10,93030.547–7
National Liberal Party2,4866.952New
Independents50.010New
Total35,789100400
Registered voters/turnout29,340
Source: Parliamentary Registry

References

  1. 1 2 October 1985 Parliamentary Registry


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