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General elections were held in the Cayman Islands on 19 November 1992. [1] The result was a victory for the National Team, which won 12 of the 15 seats in the Legislative Assembly. [2]
Three of the four members of the Executive Council stood for re-election (the other retired from politics prior to the elections), but all three lost their seats. [1]
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Team | 12 | New | |||
| Independents | 3 | –2 | |||
| Total | 15 | +3 | |||
| Valid votes | 8,873 | 99.65 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | 31 | 0.35 | |||
| Total votes | 8,904 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 10,196 | 87.33 | |||
| Source: Elections Office | |||||
| District | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bodden Town | Roy Bodden | 1,234 | 87.89 | ||
| Anthony Ebanks | 1,089 | 77.56 | |||
| Haig Bodden | 981 | 69.87 | |||
| Mary J. Lawrence | 338 | 24.07 | |||
| George Robert Ebanks | 304 | 21.65 | |||
| Cayman Brac and Little Cayman | Marby S. Kirkconnell | 415 | 59.03 | ||
| Gilbert Allan McLean | 325 | 46.23 | |||
| Julianna O'Connor-Connolly | 206 | 29.30 | |||
| Keith Parker Tibbetts Jr. | 154 | 21.91 | |||
| Herbie Martín | 148 | 21.05 | |||
| East End | John Bonwell McLean Sr. | 395 | 77.00 | ||
| Arden McLean | 100 | 19.49 | |||
| Blafour Christian | 16 | 3.12 | |||
| Carlyle B. McLaughlin Sr. | 3 | 0.58 | |||
| George Town | Truman M. Bodden | 2,211 | 64.22 | ||
| Steve Tomlinson | 2,127 | 61.78 | |||
| Berna Thompson Murphy | 2,116 | 61.46 | |||
| Kurt Tibbetts | 1,488 | 43.22 | |||
| Adrien Bodden Briggs | 1,182 | 34.33 | |||
| Linford Ainsworth Pierson | 1,041 | 30.24 | |||
| Brian Francis Wight | 682 | 19.81 | |||
| John Edlin Hurlstone | 578 | 16.79 | |||
| Eldon Rankin | 454 | 13.19 | |||
| Rudi D. Evans | 374 | 10.86 | |||
| Renard Moxam | 224 | 6.51 | |||
| Derrick Ebanks | 174 | 5.05 | |||
| Robert Bodden | 165 | 4.79 | |||
| James Manoah Bodden | 118 | 3.43 | |||
| George Smith | 87 | 2.53 | |||
| North Side | Edna Moyle | 266 | 58.21 | ||
| Ezzard Miller | 187 | 40.92 | |||
| Franklin Roosevelt Smith | 4 | 0.88 | |||
| West Bay | McKeeva Bush | 1,954 | 83.04 | ||
| Thomas Jefferson | 1,802 | 76.58 | |||
| John Dwight Jefferson | 1,775 | 75.44 | |||
| Dalmain Dunstan Ebanks | 1,626 | 69.10 | |||
| Benson Obadiah Ebanks | 613 | 26.05 | |||
| Alice Mae Coe | 435 | 18.49 | |||
| Daphne Louise Orrett | 392 | 16.66 | |||
| John Garston Smith | 267 | 11.35 | |||
| Carlyle Ebanks | 165 | 7.01 | |||
| Waldo Hilton Parchment | 135 | 5.74 | |||
| Burns Rankine | 69 | 2.93 | |||
| Cadian Andhal Ebanks | 36 | 1.53 | |||
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