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General elections were held in the Cayman Islands in November 1984. [1] The ruling Team for National Unity led by Jim Bodden lost all eight seats due to a scandal over Caymanian banks being used to launder drug money. [1] The opposition Progress with Dignity Team of Benson Ebanks won three seats in the Legislative Assembly, but the majority (nine) were won by independents. [2] Ebanks subsequently became Chief Minister after forming a coalition. [2]
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progress with Dignity Team | 3 | +1 | |||
| Team for National Unity | 0 | –8 | |||
| Independents | 9 | +7 | |||
| Total | 12 | 0 | |||
| Total votes | 6,690 | – | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 8,581 | 77.96 | |||
| Source: Caribbean Elections | |||||
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