- Dominican general election, 1995
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Dominica
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General elections were held in Dominica on 12 June 1995.[1] Although the Dominica Freedom Party received the most votes, the United Workers' Party won 11 of the 21 seats. Voter turnout was 65.2%, the lowest since universal suffrage was introduced in 1951.
Results
Party Votes % Seats +/- Dominica Freedom Party 13,317 35.8 5 -6 United Workers' Party 12,777 34.4 11 +5 Dominica Labour Party 11,064 29.8 5 +1 Independents 29 0.1 0 New Invalid/blank votes 376 - - - Total 37,563 100 21 0 Source: Nohlen References
- ^ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p230 ISBN 9780199283576
General elections Categories:- 1995 elections in the Caribbean
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