1972 Bermudian general election explained

Election Name:1972 Bermudian general election
Country:Bermuda
Previous Election:1968
Next Election:1976
Election Date:7 June 1972
Seats For Election:40 seats in the House of Assembly
Majority Seats:21
Ongoing:no
Party1:United Bermuda Party
Leader1:Edward Richards
Percentage1:61.8
Seats1:30
Last Election1:30
Party2:Progressive Labour Party (Bermuda)
Leader2:Lois Browne-Evans
Percentage2:38.2
Seats2:10
Last Election2:10
Government Leader
Before Election:Edward Richards
Before Party:United Bermuda Party
After Election:Edward Richards
After Party:United Bermuda Party

General elections were held in Bermuda on 7 June 1972.[1] The ruling United Bermuda Party remained in power, again winning 30 of the 40 seats in the House of Assembly.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.caribbeanelections.com/bm/elections/bm_results_1972.asp Bermuda General Election Results - 7 June 1972