1992 Papua New Guinean general election

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%.

1992 Papua New Guinean general election
Papua New Guinea
← 1987 13-27 June 1992 1997 →

All of 109 seats in the National Parliament
55 seats needed for a majority
Turnout81.20%
Party Leader % Seats +/–
Pangu Pati Rabbie Namaliu 9.33 20 −6
PDM Paias Wingti 7.83 15 −2
PAP Ted Diro 4.67 12 +6
MAP Bernard Narokobi 4.27 7 0
PPP Julius Chan 2.85 8 +3
LNA Karl Stack 2.16 4 +1
Liberal 0.95 1 New
National Michael Mel 0.83 2 −10
BAP Joseph Bare Onguglo 0.31 1 New
Independents 63.11 39 +17
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Rabbie Namaliu
Pangu Pati
Paias Wingti
PDM

Results edit

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Pangu Pati294,7389.3320–6
People's Democratic Movement247,3797.8315–2
People's Action Party147,5384.6712+6
Melanesian Alliance Party134,9034.2770
People's Solidarity Party94,9023.000New
People's Progress Party90,4652.868+3
League for National Advancement68,1882.164+1
Liberal Party29,9790.951New
National Party26,3030.832–10
Country Party18,6460.5900
Black Action Party9,8170.311New
United Party2,5390.080–1
People's Labour Party2740.010New
Independents1,994,13263.1139+17
Total3,159,803100.001090
Total votes1,614,251
Registered voters/turnout1,987,99481.20
Source: Saffu

References edit

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p770 ISBN 0-19-924959-8

External links edit