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General elections were held in Barbados in November 1946. [1] The Barbados Labour Party emerged as the largest party, winning nine of the 24 seats. [1] Following the election, ministerial portfolios were introduced. [1]
| Party | Seats | +/– | |
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| Barbados Labour Party | 9 | +1 | |
| West Indian National Congress Party | 7 | –1 | |
| Barbados Electors Association | 6 | –2 | |
| Independents | 2 | +2 | |
| Total | 24 | 0 | |
| Source: Parliament of Barbados [2] | |||