1992 Papua New Guinean general election explained

Country:Papua New Guinea
Ongoing:no
Election Date:13-27 June 1992
Previous Election:1987
Next Election:1997
Seats For Election:All of 109 seats in the National Parliament
Majority Seats:55
Turnout:81.20%
Party1:Pangu Pati
Leader1:Rabbie Namaliu
Seats1:20
Last Election1:26
Percentage1:9.33
Party2:People's Democratic Movement
Leader2:Paias Wingti
Seats2:15
Last Election2:17
Percentage2:7.83
Party3:People's Action Party (Papua New Guinea)
Leader3:Ted Diro
Seats3:12
Last Election3:6
Percentage3:4.67
Party4:Melanesian Alliance Party
Leader4:Bernard Narokobi
Seats4:7
Last Election4:7
Percentage4:4.27
Party5:People's Progress Party
Leader5:Julius Chan
Seats5:8
Last Election5:5
Percentage5:2.85
Party6:LNA
Leader6:Karl Stack
Seats6:4
Last Election6:3
Percentage6:2.16
Party7:Liberal
Seats7:1
Last Election7:New
Percentage7:0.95
Party8:National
Leader8:Michael Mel
Seats8:2
Last Election8:12
Percentage8:0.83
Party9:BAP
Leader9:Joseph Bare Onguglo
Seats9:1
Last Election9:New
Percentage9:0.31
Party10:Independents
Leader10:
Seats10:39
Last Election10:22
Percentage10:63.11
Prime Minister
Before Election:Rabbie Namaliu
Before Party:Pangu Pati
After Election:Paias Wingti
After Party:People's Democratic Movement

General elections were held in Papua New Guinea between 13 and 27 June 1992.[1] The result was a victory for the Pangu Party, which won 22 of the 109 seats. Voter turnout was 81.2%.

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Notes and References

  1. [Dieter Nohlen]