- Dominican general election, 1985
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Dominica
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General elections were held in Dominica on 1 July 1985.[1] The result was a victory for the Dominica Freedom Party, which won 15 of the 21 seats. Voter turnout was 74.6%.
Results
Party Votes % Seats +/- Dominica Freedom Party 18,865 56.7 15 -2 Dominica Labour Party 13,014 39.1 5 +5 United Dominica Labour Party 558 1.7 1 New Dominica Progressive Force 78 0.2 0 New Independents 766 2.3 0 -2 Invalid/blank votes 284 - - - Total 33,565 100 21 0 Source: Nohlen References
- ^ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p230 ISBN 9780199283576
General elections Categories:- 1985 elections in the Caribbean
- Elections in Dominica
- 1985 in Dominica
- Leader of the Opposition
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