1976 Jamaican General Election
15 December 1976 · Independence and its first alternation · 60 seats, 31 for a majority
People's National Party finished first with 47 of 60 seats on 56.8% of the vote. Turnout 85.2%.
Prime Minister before
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Prime Minister (continued)
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Largest force
People's National Party
47 of 60 seats
Turnout
85.2%
The result
People's National Party
56.8% of votes · +10 seats
47
seats
Jamaica Labour Party
43.2% of votes · -3 seats
13
seats