1972 Bermudian general election

General elections were held in Bermuda on 7 June 1972.[1] The ruling United Bermuda Party remained in power, again winning 30 of the 40 seats in the House of Assembly.

1972 Bermudian general election
Bermuda
← 1968 7 June 1972 1976 →

40 seats in the House of Assembly
21 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/–
UBP Edward Richards 61.8 30 0
PLP Lois Browne-Evans 38.2 10 0
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Government Leader before Government Leader after
Edward Richards
UBP
Edward Richards
UBP

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
United Bermuda Party21,03661.77300
Progressive Labour Party13,01838.23100
Total34,054100.00400
Total votes17,673
Registered voters/turnout22,98176.90
Source: Caribbean Elections

References

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