Solomon Islands general election, 1989

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General elections were held in the Solomon Islands on 22 February 1989.^[1] A total of 257 candidates contested the election,^[2] the result of which was a victory for the People's Alliance Party, which won 23 of the 38 seats.

Results

Party	Votes	%	Seats	+/-
People's Alliance Party	15,562	19.2	23	+11
Solomon Islands United Party	14,703	18.1	4	-9
Solomon Islands Liberal Party	4,870	6.0	2	+1
National Front for Progress	699	0.8	3	New
Independents	45,096	55.7	4	-4
Solomon Islands Labour Party			2	New
Invalid/blank votes		-	-	-
Total	83,930	100	38	0
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

↑ Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p801 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
↑ Solomon Islands Inter-Parliamentary Union

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