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'''General elections''' were held in the [[Bahamas]] on 19 June 1987.<ref name=DN>Nohlen, D (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p78 {{ISBN|978-0-19-928357-6}}</ref> The result was a victory for the [[Progressive Liberal Party]], which won 31 of the 49 seats. Voter turnout was 87.9%.<ref name=DN/>
General elections were held in the [[Bahamas]] on 19 June 1987.<ref name=DN>[[Dieter Nohlen]] (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p78 {{ISBN|978-0-19-928357-6}}</ref> The result was a victory for the [[Progressive Liberal Party]], which won 31 of the 49 seats.


==Results==
==Results==
{{Election results
{| class=wikitable style=text-align:right
|party1=[[Progressive Liberal Party]]|votes1=48339|seats1=31|sc1=–1
!Party
|party2=[[Free National Movement]]|votes2=39009|seats2=16|sc2=+5
!Votes
|party3=[[Labour Party (Bahamas)|Labour Party]]|votes3=112|seats3=0|sc3=New
!%
|party4=Independents|votes4=2820|seats4=2|sc4=+2
!Seats
|total_sc=+6
!+/-
|electorate=102713
|-
|source=Nohlen
|align=left|[[Progressive Liberal Party]]||48,339||53.5||31||-1
}}
|-
|align=left|[[Free National Movement]]||39,009||43.2||16||+5
|-
|align=left|[[Labour Party (Bahamas)|Labour Party]]||112||0.1||0||New
|-
|align=left|Independents||2,820||3.1||2||+2
|-
|align=left|Invalid/blank votes|| ||-||-||-
|-
|align=left|'''Total'''||'''90,280'''||'''100'''||'''49'''||'''+6'''
|-
|colspan=5 align=left|Source: Nohlen
|}


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:1987 elections in the Caribbean]]
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[[Category:1987 in the Bahamas]]
[[Category:1987 in the Bahamas|General]]
[[Category:Elections in the Bahamas|1987]]
[[Category:Elections in the Bahamas]]
[[Category:Election and referendum articles with incomplete results]]

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Latest revision as of 20:54, 4 November 2023

General elections were held in the Bahamas on 19 June 1987.[1] The result was a victory for the Progressive Liberal Party, which won 31 of the 49 seats.

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Progressive Liberal Party48,33953.5431–1
Free National Movement39,00943.2116+5
Labour Party1120.120New
Independents2,8203.122+2
Total90,280100.0049+6
Registered voters/turnout102,713
Source: Nohlen

References

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  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p78 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6