Barbadian general election, 1976

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General elections were held in Barbados on 2 September 1976.[1] The result was a victory for the Barbados Labour Party, which won 17 of the 24 seats, returning to power for the first time since 1961. Voter turnout was 74.1%.[1]

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/-
Barbados Labour Party45,78646.417+11
Democratic Labour Party51,94852.77-11
People's Political Alliance5720.60New
Independents2910.300
Invalid/blank votes866---
Total99,463100240
Source: Nohlen

References

  1. 1 2 Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p90 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
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