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1995 Dominican general election
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| country | Dominica |
| type | parliamentary |
| election_date | 12 June 1995 |
| previous_election | 1990 Dominican general election |
| previous_year | 1990 |
| next_election | 2000 Dominican general election |
| next_year | 2000 |
| seats_for_election | 21 of the 30 seats in the House of Assembly |
| majority_seats | 11 |
| registered | 57,632 |
| turnout | 65.18% ( 1.46pp) |
| image_size | 130x130px |
| image1 | Edison James visits EU (cropped).jpg |
| leader1 | Edison James |
| party1 | United Workers' Party (Dominica) |
| last_election1 | 26.85%, 6 seats |
| seats1 | 11 |
| seat_change1 | 5 |
| popular_vote1 | 12,777 |
| percentage1 | 34.36% |
| swing1 | 7.51pp |
| image2 | 3x4.svg |
| leader2 | Brian Alleyne |
| party2 | Dominica Freedom Party |
| last_election2 | 49.43%, 11 seats |
| seats2 | 5 |
| seat_change2 | 6 |
| popular_vote2 | 13,317 |
| percentage2 | 35.81% |
| swing2 | 13.62pp |
| image3 | Rosie Douglas (cropped).jpg |
| leader3 | Rosie Douglas |
| party3 | Dominica Labour Party |
| last_election3 | 23.50%, 4 seats |
| seats3 | 5 |
| seat_change3 | 1 |
| popular_vote3 | 11,064 |
| percentage3 | 29.75% |
| swing3 | 6.25pp |
| map_image | Map of the 1995 Dominican general election.svg |
| map_caption | Results by constituency |
| title | Prime Minister |
| before_election | Eugenia Charles |
| before_party | Dominica Freedom Party |
| after_election | Edison James |
| after_party | United Workers' Party (Dominica) |
General elections were held in Dominica on 12 June 1995. Although the Dominica Freedom Party received the most votes, the United Workers' Party won 11 of the 21 seats. Voter turnout was 65.2%, the lowest since universal suffrage was introduced in 1951.
Results
List of elected members
| Constituency | Party | Elected member | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Bruce | United Workers' Party (Dominica)}}" | UWP | |
| Colihaut | Dominica Freedom Party }}" | DFP | |
| Cottage | Dominica Labour Party }}" | DLP | |
| Grand Bay | Dominica Labour Party }}" | DLP | |
| La Plaine | United Workers' Party (Dominica)}}" | UWP | |
| Mahaut | Dominica Freedom Party }}" | DFP | |
| Marigot | United Workers' Party (Dominica)}}" | UWP | |
| Morne Jaune/Riviere Cyrique | United Workers' Party (Dominica)}}" | UWP | |
| Paix Bouche | Dominica Labour Party }}" | DLP | |
| Petite Savanne | Dominica Labour Party }}" | DLP | |
| Portsmouth | Dominica Labour Party }}" | DLP | |
| Roseau-Central | Dominica Freedom Party }}" | DFP | |
| Roseau-North | United Workers' Party (Dominica)}}" | UWP | |
| Roseau-South | Dominica Freedom Party }}" | DFP | |
| Roseau-Valley | United Workers' Party (Dominica)}}" | UWP | |
| Salisbury | United Workers' Party (Dominica)}}" | UWP | |
| Salybia | United Workers' Party (Dominica)}}" | UWP | |
| St. Joseph | United Workers' Party (Dominica)}}" | UWP | |
| Soufrière | Dominica Freedom Party }}" | DFP | |
| Vieille Case | United Workers' Party (Dominica)}}" | UWP | |
| Wesley | United Workers' Party (Dominica)}}" | UWP | |
| Source: Electoral Office |
References
References
- "DOMINCA: parliamentary elections House of Assembly, 1995".
- [[Dieter Nohlen]] (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p230 {{ISBN. 978-0-19-928357-6
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