Dominican general election, 1980

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General elections were held in Dominica on 21 July 1980.[1] The result was a victory for the Dominica Freedom Party, which won 17 of the 21 seats, whilst the ruling Dominica Labour Party lost all 16 seats after nineteen years in power. Voter turnout was 80.2%.

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/-
Dominica Freedom Party15,70651.317+14
Dominica Democratic Labour Party6,03419.72New
Dominica Labour Party5,32616.80-16
Dominica Liberation Movement Alliance2,5758.40New
Independents1,1543.820
Invalid/blank votes247---
Total30,842100210
Source: Nohlen

References

  1. ↑ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p230 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
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