1990 Grenadian general election

1990 Grenadian general election

13 March 1990
All 15 seats in the House of Representatives 8 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	68.42%
First party Second party   Leader Nicholas Brathwaite Eric Gairy Party NDC GULP Last election – 35.88%, 1 seat Seats won 7 4 Seat change New 3 Popular vote 13,637 11,105 Percentage 34.55% 28.13% Swing New 7.75pp   Third party Fourth party   Leader Keith Mitchell Ben Jones Party NNP NP Last election 58.61%, 14 seats – Seats won 2 2 Seat change 12 New Popular vote 6,916 6,854 Percentage 17.52% 17.36% Swing 41.09pp New
Winning party by constituency
Prime Minister before election Ben Jones NP Elected Prime Minister Nicholas Brathwaite NDC

General elections were held in Grenada on 13 March 1990.[1] The result was a victory for the National Democratic Congress, which won seven of the 15 seats. Voter turnout was 68%.[2]

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	National Democratic Congress	13,637	34.55	7	New
	Grenada United Labour Party	11,105	28.13	4	+3
	New National Party	6,916	17.52	2	–12
	The National Party	6,854	17.36	2	New
	Maurice Bishop Patriotic Movement	938	2.38	0	0
	Good Old Democratic Party	6	0.02	0	New
	Independents	15	0.04	0	0
Total		39,471	100.00	15	0
Valid votes		39,471	98.83
Invalid/blank votes		468	1.17
Total votes		39,939	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		58,374	68.42
Source: Nohlen

References

1. Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p307 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
2. Nohlen, p311