Bahamian general election, 1992
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General elections were held in the Bahamas on 19 August 1992. Although the ruling Progressive Liberal Party
won 55.1% of the vote, the Free National Movement
won 33 of the 49 seats. Voter turnout was 91.1%.
Progressive Liberal Party
The Progressive Liberal Party is a populist party in the Commonwealth of The Bahamas commonly abbreviated PLP. The PLP lies on the left of the political spectrum....
won 55.1% of the vote, the Free National Movement
Free National Movement
The Free National Movement is a socially liberal and economically conservative political party in The Bahamas. It is currently the ruling party, winning 23 of the 41 seats in the Bahamas House of Assembly on May 2, 2007; two of these seats are currently being contested in Electorial Court by the...
won 33 of the 49 seats. Voter turnout was 91.1%.
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive Liberal Party Progressive Liberal Party The Progressive Liberal Party is a populist party in the Commonwealth of The Bahamas commonly abbreviated PLP. The PLP lies on the left of the political spectrum.... |
61,799 | 55.1 | 16 | |
| Free National Movement Free National Movement The Free National Movement is a socially liberal and economically conservative political party in The Bahamas. It is currently the ruling party, winning 23 of the 41 seats in the Bahamas House of Assembly on May 2, 2007; two of these seats are currently being contested in Electorial Court by the... |
50,258 | 44.9 | 33 | |
| Invalid/blank votes | ||||
| Total | 112,057 | 100 | 49 | 0 |
| Source: Nohlen | ||||