Bahamian general election, 1968
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Early general elections were held in the Bahamas on 10 April 1968. The result was a victory for the Progressive Liberal Party, which won 29 seats.[1] Voter turnout was 85.5%.[2]
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/- |
---|---|---|---|---|
Progressive Liberal Party | 29,156 | 62.8 | 29 | +11 |
United Bahamian Party | 12,371 | 26.6 | 7 | -11 |
Labour Party | 823 | 1.7 | 1 | 0 |
Independents | 1,486 | 3.2 | 1 | 0 |
Invalid/blank votes | - | - | - | |
Total | 46,411 | 100 | 38 | 0 |
Source: Hughes |
Elected MPs
References
- ↑ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p78 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
- ↑ Hughes, C (1981) Race and Politics in the Bahamas ISBN 978-0-312-66136-6