Jamaican general election, 1944
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General elections were held in Jamaica on 12 December 1944.[1] The result was a victory for the Jamaica Labour Party, which won 22 of the 32 seats. Voter turnout was 58.7%.[1]
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats |
---|---|---|---|
Jamaica Labour Party | 144,661 | 41.4 | 22 |
People's National Party | 82,029 | 23.5 | 5 |
Jamaica Democratic Party | 14,123 | 4.0 | 0 |
Other parties | 3,500 | 1.0 | 0 |
Independents | 104,814 | 30.0 | 5 |
Invalid/blank votes | 39,982 | – | – |
Total | 389,109 | 100 | 32 |
Source: Nohlen |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p430 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6