General election in Jamaica 2016
The general election in Jamaica in 2016 took place on February 25, 2016. 63 members of the House of Representatives of Jamaica were elected .
Result
The elections ended with a narrow victory for the Jamaica Labor Party .
Election of the House of Representatives of Jamaica in 2016 | ||||
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Political party | be right | % | Seats | +/- |
Jamaica Labor Party | 437.178 | 50.10% | 32 | 11 |
People's National Party | 433,629 | 49.69% | 31 | 11 |
Marcus Garvey People's Progressive Party | 260 | 0.03% | 0 | 0 |
National Democratic Movement | 223 | 0.03% | 0 | 0 |
People's Progressive Party | 91 | 0.01% | 0 | New |
Independent | 1,233 | 0.14% | 0 | 0 |
Valid votes | 872.614 | 100% | 63 | 0 |
Invalid votes | 9,875 | |||
Votes cast | 882.489 | |||
Number of eligible voters and turnout | 1,824,412 | 48.37% | ||
Source: Electoral Commission (100% of votes counted) |