1993 Jamaican general election

General elections were held in Jamaica on 30 March 1993.[1] The result was a victory for the People's National Party, which won 52 of the 60 seats. Voter turnout was 67.4%.[1]

1993 Jamaica general election

30 March 1993
60 seats in the House of Representatives 31 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader % Seats ± PNP P. J. Patterson 59.98 52 +7 JLP Edward Seaga 39.43 8 -7 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after P. J. Patterson PNP P. J. Patterson PNP

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	People's National Party	401,131	59.98	52	+7
	Jamaica Labour Party	263,711	39.43	8	–7
	Independents	3,975	0.59	0	0
Total		668,817	100.00	60	0
Valid votes		668,817	99.04
Invalid/blank votes		6,479	0.96
Total votes		675,296	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		1,002,599	67.35
Source: Nohlen

Voting results Jamaica Labour Party   39.43% People's National Party   59.98% Others   0.59%

Seat distribution Jamaica Labour Party   13.33% People's National Party   86.67% Others   0%

References

1. Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p430 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6