1992 Papua New Guinean general election
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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%.
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Turnout | 81.20% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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Results
editParty | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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Pangu Pati | 294,738 | 9.33 | 20 | –6 | |
People's Democratic Movement | 247,379 | 7.83 | 15 | –2 | |
People's Action Party | 147,538 | 4.67 | 12 | +6 | |
Melanesian Alliance Party | 134,903 | 4.27 | 7 | 0 | |
People's Solidarity Party | 94,902 | 3.00 | 0 | New | |
People's Progress Party | 90,465 | 2.86 | 8 | +3 | |
League for National Advancement | 68,188 | 2.16 | 4 | +1 | |
Liberal Party | 29,979 | 0.95 | 1 | New | |
National Party | 26,303 | 0.83 | 2 | –10 | |
Country Party | 18,646 | 0.59 | 0 | 0 | |
Black Action Party | 9,817 | 0.31 | 1 | New | |
United Party | 2,539 | 0.08 | 0 | –1 | |
People's Labour Party | 274 | 0.01 | 0 | New | |
Independents | 1,994,132 | 63.11 | 39 | +17 | |
Total | 3,159,803 | 100.00 | 109 | 0 | |
Total votes | 1,614,251 | – | |||
Registered voters/turnout | 1,987,994 | 81.20 | |||
Source: Saffu |
References
edit- ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p770 ISBN 0-19-924959-8