Papua New Guinean general election, 1992

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General elections were held in Papua New Guinea between 13 and 27 June 1992.^[1] The result was a victory for the Pangu Party, which won 22 of the 109 seats. Voter turnout was 81.2%.

Results

Party	Votes	%	Seats	+/-
Pangu Party	294,738	9.3	22	-5
People's Democratic Movement	247,379	7.8	15	-11
People's Action Party	147,538	4.7	13	-1
Melanesian Alliance Party	134,903	4.3	9	+2
People's Progress Party	90,465	2.9	10	0
League for National Advancement	68,188	2.2	5	+2
National Party	26,303	0.8	2	-8
Country Party	18,646	0.6	0	0
United Party	2,539	0.1	0	-2
Other parties	134,972	4.2	3	-
Independents	1,994,132	63.1	30	+30
Invalid/blank votes		-	-	-
Total	1,614,251	100	109	0
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

↑ Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p770 ISBN 0-19-924959-8

External links

Centre on Democratic Performance Election Results Archive

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