| Election Name: | 1988 Caymanian general election |
| Country: | Cayman Islands |
| Previous Election: | 1984 |
| Next Election: | 1992 |
| Election Date: | November 1988 |
| Seats For Election: | 12 seats in the Legislative Assembly |
| Majority Seats: | 7 |
| Nopercentage: | yes |
| Party1: | Progress with Dignity |
| Party1 Link: | no |
| Leader1: | Norman Bodden |
| Seats1: | 7 |
| Last Election1: | 3 |
| Party2: | Independents |
| Seats2: | 5 |
| Last Election2: | 9 |
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]
| District | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=left rowspan=4 | Bodden Town | Roy Bodden | 755 | 70.69 |
| Franklin R. Smith | 645 | 60.39 | ||
| Haig Bodden | 422 | 39.51 | ||
| Charles W. Walter | 302 | 28.28 | ||
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| align=left rowspan=6 | Cayman Brac and Little Cayman | Marby S. Kirkconnell | 345 | 52.67 |
| Gilbert McLean | 343 | 52.37 | ||
| Trevor Ewan Foster | 296 | 45.19 | ||
| Ernest Foster | 137 | 20.92 | ||
| Elvern K. Hurslton | 40 | 6.11 | ||
| Percival T. Whorms Sr. | 27 | 4.12 | ||
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| East End | John Bonwell McLean Sr. | Unopposed | ||
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| align=left rowspan=6 | George Town | William Norman Bodden | 1,711 | 65.06 |
| Linford Ainsworth Pierson | 1,523 | 57.91 | ||
| Truman M. Bodden | 1,450 | 55.13 | ||
| 1,135 | 43.16 | |||
| Eldon Rankin | 913 | 34.71 | ||
| George C. Smith | 844 | 32.09 | ||
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| align=left rowspan=2 | North Side | Ezzard Miller | 212 | 50.48 |
| Edna Moyle | 208 | 49.52 | ||
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| align=left rowspan=6 | West Bay | McKeeva Bush | 1,316 | 61.38 |
| Benson Obadiah Ebanks | 1,137 | 53.03 | ||
| John Dwight Jefferson Jr. | 1,020 | 47.57 | ||
| Daphne Louise Orrett | 1,004 | 46.83 | ||
| Dalmain Dunstan Ebanks | 1,001 | 46.69 | ||
| John Garston Smith | 854 | 39.83 |