Palauan general election, 1992

General elections were held in Palau in 1992 to elect a President, Vice-President, Senate and House of Delegates. The first round of the presidential election took place on 22 September, whilst the run-off election and the election for the House of Delegates and Senate took place on 4 November. All candidates ran as independents.^[1] Despite finishing second in the first round of voting, Kuniwo Nakamura was elected President, whilst Thomas Remengesau, Jr. won the election for Vice-President. Voter turnout was 74.3% in the presidential elections on 22 September and 83.9% on 4 November, and 83.2% for the legislative elections.

Results

President

Candidate	First round		Second round
	Votes	%	Votes	%
Johnson Toribiong	3,191	37.9	4,707	49.3
Kuniwo Nakamura	3,138	37.3	4,841	50.7
Ngiratkel Etpison	2,089	24.8
Invalid/blank votes	93	-	154	-
Total	8,511	100	9,702	100
Source: Nohlen et al.

Vice-President

Candidate	First round		Second round
	Votes	%	Votes	%
Thomas Remengesau, Jr.	2,832	33.9	4,805	51.7
Sandra Pierantozzi	2,038	24.4	4,485	48.3
Minoru Ueki	1,861	22.3
Moses Uludong	1,632	19.5
Invalid/blank votes	148	-	412	-
Total	8,511	100	9,702	100
Source: Nohlen et al.

Senate

Party	Votes	%	Seats
Independents	9,504	100
Invalid/blank votes	198	-	-
Total	9,702	100
Source: Nohlen et al.

House of Delegates

Party	Votes	%	Seats
Independents	8,615	100
Invalid/blank votes	1,087	-	-
Total	9,702	100
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

1. Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p754 ISBN 0-19-924959-8