1949 Jamaican general election
General elections were held in Jamaica on 20 December 1949. Although the People's National Party received more votes, the Jamaica Labour Party won a majority of seats. Voter turnout was 65%. As of September 2020, this election was the last time an independent was elected to the legislature.
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32 seats in the House of Representatives 16 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||
Turnout | 65.16% ( 6.48pp) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. |
Politics of Jamaica |
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