Election Name: | 1998 Bermudian general election |
Country: | Bermuda |
Previous Election: | 1993 |
Next Election: | 2003 |
Election Date: | 9 November 1998 |
Seats For Election: | 40 seats in the House of Assembly |
Majority Seats: | 21 |
Ongoing: | no |
Party1: | Progressive Labour Party (Bermuda) |
Leader1: | Jennifer Smith |
Percentage1: | 54.57 |
Seats1: | 26 |
Last Election1: | 18 |
Party2: | United Bermuda Party |
Leader2: | Pamela Gordon |
Percentage2: | 44.32 |
Seats2: | 14 |
Last Election2: | 22 |
Premier | |
Before Election: | Pamela Gordon |
Before Party: | United Bermuda Party |
After Election: | Jennifer Smith |
After Party: | Progressive Labour Party (Bermuda) |
General elections were held in Bermuda on 9 November 1998.[1] [2] The result was a victory for the Progressive Labour Party, which won 26 of the 40 seats in the House of Assembly.