1976 Bermudian general election

General elections were held in Bermuda on 18 May 1976.[1] The ruling United Bermuda Party remained in power after winning 25 of the 36 seats in the House of Assembly, with the opposition Progressive Labour Party gaining one seat, giving it a total of eleven.

1976 Bermudian general election
18 May 1976
36 seats in the House of Assembly
19 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader % Seats ±
UBP John Sharpe 55.5 25 -5
PLP Lois Browne-Evans 44.4 11 +1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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Results
Party Votes % Seats +/–
United Bermuda Party19,09155.525–5
Progressive Labour Party15,24644.411+1
Independents330.10New
Invalid/blank votes–––
Total34,37010036–4
Source: Parliamentary Registry
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References
  1. Archived Results 1976 Archived August 24, 2011, at the Wayback Machine Parliamentary Registry


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