General elections were held in Bermuda on 9 February 1989.[1][2] The result was a victory for the United Bermuda Party, which won 23 of the 40 seats in the House of Assembly.

Electoral system

The 40 members of the House of Assembly were elected in 20 two-member constituencies. Voters had two votes, with the two candidates with the highest vote number being elected.

Results

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
United Bermuda Party21,17450.0023–8
Progressive Labour Party15,54836.7115+8
National Liberal Party4,1669.841–1
Independents1,4643.461+1
Total42,352100.00400
Total votes23,160
Registered voters/turnout31,16274.32
Source: Parliamentary Registry[1]

References

  1. ^ a b October 1993, Parliamentary Registry
  2. ^ Bermuda General Election Results - 9 February 1989, Caribbean Elections


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