1984 Grenadian general election

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3 December 1984

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All 15 seats in the House of Representatives
8 seats needed for a majority

Turnout

86.19%

	First party	Second party

Leader	Herbert Blaize	Eric Gairy
Party	NNP	GULP
Last election	13.74%, 1 seat	51.74%, 9 seats
Seats won	14	1
Seat change	13	8
Popular vote	24,045	14,721
Percentage	58.61%	35.88%
Swing	44.87pp	15.86pp

Winning party by constituency

Prime Minister before election

Nicholas Brathwaite
Non-partisan

Elected Prime Minister

Herbert Blaize
NNP

General elections in Grenada held on 3 December 1984

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General elections were held in Grenada on 3 December 1984,^[1] the first after the U.S.-led invasion that followed two coups. The result was a victory for the New National Party, which won 14 of the 15 seats. Voter turnout was 86%.^[2]

Results


Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	New National Party	24,045	58.61	14	New
	Grenada United Labour Party	14,721	35.88	1	–8
	Maurice Bishop Patriotic Movement	2,039	4.97	0	New
	Christian Democratic Labour Party	104	0.25	0	New
	Grenada Federated Labour Party	10	0.02	0	New
	Independents	104	0.25	0	0
Total		41,023	100.00	15	0

Valid votes		41,023	98.84
Invalid/blank votes		483	1.16
Total votes		41,506	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		48,158	86.19
Source: Nohlen

References

^ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p307 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
^ Nohlen, p310

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