1993 Jamaican general election

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1993 Jamaica general election

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30 March 1993

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All 60 seats in the House of Representatives
31 seats needed for a majority

Turnout

67.35% (

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Party		Leader	Vote %	Seats	+/–
	PNP	P. J. Patterson	59.98	52	+7
	JLP	Edward Seaga	39.43	8	−7

This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Prime Minister before	Prime Minister after
P. J. Patterson PNP	P. J. Patterson PNP

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General elections were held in Jamaica on 30 March 1993. The result was a victory for the People's National Party, which won 52 of the 60 seats. Voter turnout was 67%.

Results



Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	People's National Party	401,131	59.98	52	+7
	Jamaica Labour Party	263,711	39.43	8	–7
	Independents	3,975	0.59	0	0
Total		668,817	100.00	60	0

Valid votes		668,817	99.04
Invalid/blank votes		6,479	0.96
Total votes		675,296	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		1,002,599	67.35
Source: Nohlen

References

^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p430 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6

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