Country: | Dominica |
Type: | parliamentary |
Election Date: | 28 May 1990 |
Previous Election: | 1985 Dominican general election |
Previous Year: | 1985 |
Next Election: | 1995 Dominican general election |
Next Year: | 1995 |
Seats For Election: | All 21 seats in the House of Assembly |
Majority Seats: | 11 |
Turnout: | 66.65% |
Image1: | Eugenia Charles at the United Nations.jpg |
Leader1: | Eugenia Charles |
Party1: | Dominica Freedom Party |
Last Election1: | 56.58%, 15 seats |
Seats1: | 11 |
Seat Change1: | 4 |
Popular Vote1: | 16,529 |
Percentage1: | 49.43% |
Swing1: | 7.15pp |
Leader2: | Edison James |
Party2: | United Workers' Party (Dominica) |
Last Election2: | – |
Seats2: | 6 |
Seat Change2: | New |
Popular Vote2: | 8,979 |
Percentage2: | 26.85% |
Swing2: | New |
Image3: | 3x4.svg |
Leader3: | Michael Douglas |
Party3: | Dominica Labour Party |
Last Election3: | 39.10%, 5 seats |
Seats3: | 4 |
Seat Change3: | 1 |
Popular Vote3: | 7,860 |
Percentage3: | 23.50% |
Swing3: | 15.60pp |
Prime Minister | |
Before Election: | Eugenia Charles |
Before Party: | Dominica Freedom Party |
After Election: | Eugenia Charles |
After Party: | Dominica Freedom Party |
General elections were held in Dominica on 28 May 1990.[1] The result was a victory for the Dominica Freedom Party, which won 11 of the 21 seats. Voter turnout was 66.6%, the lowest since universal suffrage was introduced in 1951.