Solomon Islands general election, 1989

General elections were held in the Solomon Islands on 22 February 1989. A total of 257 candidates contested the election, the result of which was a victory for the People's Alliance Party

People's Alliance Party (Solomon Islands)

The People's Alliance Party is a political party in the Solomon Islands. The party was formed in 1977 through a merger of the Rural Alliance Party and the People's Progressive Party ....

, which won 23 of the 38 seats.

Results

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Party	Votes	%	Seats	+/-
People's Alliance Party People's Alliance Party (Solomon Islands) The People's Alliance Party is a political party in the Solomon Islands. The party was formed in 1977 through a merger of the Rural Alliance Party and the People's Progressive Party ....	15,562	19.2	23
Solomon Islands United Party Solomon Islands United Party The Solomon Islands United Party is a political party in Solomon Islands.It was launched in March 1980, shortly after the country's independence from the United Kingdom, by Prime Minister Peter Kenilorea...	14,703	18.1	4
National Democratic Party	4,870	6.0	0
National Front for Progress	699	0.8	3	New
Independents	45,096	55.7	4
Solomon Islands Labour Party Solomon Islands Labour Party The Solomon Islands Labour Party is a political party in the Solomon Islands. The party was founded in 1988 by the Solomon Islands Council of Trade Unions after the leadership of the union split...			2	New
Solomon Islands Liberal Party Solomon Islands Liberal Party The Solomon Islands Liberal Party is a political party in the Solomon Islands, which was led by Bartholomew Ulufa'alu from its founding in 1988 until Ulufa’alu’s death in May 2007. Prior to the 1997 elections it formed the Solomon Islands Alliance for Change along with several other parties...			2	New
Invalid/blank votes
Total	83,930	100	38	0
Source: Nohlen et al

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