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 | +/- |
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Barbados Labour Party | 45,786 | 46.4 | 17 | +11 |
Democratic Labour Party | 51,948 | 52.7 | 7 | -11 |
People's Political Alliance | 572 | 0.6 | 0 | New |
Independents | 291 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 |
Invalid/blank votes | 866 | - | - | - |
Total | 99,463 | 100 | 24 | 0 |
Source: Nohlen |
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