1988 Caymanian general election

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1988 Caymanian general election
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  1984 November 1988 1992  

12 seats in the Legislative Assembly
7 seats needed for a majority
PartyLeaderSeats+/–
Progress with Dignity Norman Bodden 7+4
Independents 5−4
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

General elections were held in the Cayman Islands in November 1988. The result was a victory for the Progress with Dignity Team led by Norman Bodden, which won seven of the twelve elected seats. [1]

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Results

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Progress with Dignity Team7+4
Team for National Unity00
Independents5–4
Total120
Valid votes6,91797.48
Invalid/blank votes1792.52
Total votes7,096100.00
Registered voters/turnout9,45575.05
Source: Elections Office

By district

DistrictCandidateVotes %
Bodden TownRoy Bodden75570.69
Franklin R. Smith64560.39
Haig Bodden42239.51
Charles W. Walter30228.28
Cayman Brac and Little CaymanMarby S. Kirkconnell34552.67
Gilbert McLean34352.37
Trevor Ewan Foster29645.19
Ernest Foster13720.92
Elvern K. Hurslton406.11
Percival T. Whorms Sr.274.12
East EndJohn Bonwell McLean Sr.Unopposed
George TownWilliam Norman Bodden1,71165.06
Linford Ainsworth Pierson1,52357.91
Truman M. Bodden1,45055.13
Kurt Tibbetts 1,13543.16
Eldon Rankin91334.71
George C. Smith84432.09
North SideEzzard Miller21250.48
Edna Moyle20849.52
West Bay McKeeva Bush 1,31661.38
Benson Obadiah Ebanks1,13753.03
John Dwight Jefferson Jr.1,02047.57
Daphne Louise Orrett1,00446.83
Dalmain Dunstan Ebanks1,00146.69
John Garston Smith85439.83

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