1944 Jamaican General Election
12 December 1944 · Universal suffrage under the crown · 32 seats, 16 for a majority
Jamaica Labour Party finished first with 22 of 32 seats on 41.4% of the vote. Turnout 58.7%.
Prime Minister before
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Prime Minister (continued)
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Largest force
Jamaica Labour Party
22 of 32 seats
Turnout
58.7%
The result
Jamaica Labour Party
41.4% of votes
22
seats
People's National Party
23.5% of votes
5
seats
Jamaica Democratic Party
4.0% of votes
0
seats
Other parties
1.0% of votes
0
seats
Independents
30.0% of votes
5
seats