Jamaican general election, 1980
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General elections were held in Jamaica on 30 October 1980.[1] The result was a victory for the Jamaica Labour Party, which won 51 of the 60 seats. Voter turnout was 86.9%.[1]
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/- |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jamaica Labour Party | 502,115 | 58.9 | 51 | +38 |
People's National Party | 350,064 | 41.1 | 9 | -38 |
Independents | 527 | 0.1 | 0 | New |
Invalid/blank votes | 8,040 | – | – | – |
Total | 860,746 | 100 | 60 | 0 |
Source: Nohlen |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p430 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6