1984 Grenadian general election

General elections were held in Grenada on 3 December 1984, the first after the U.S.-led invasion that followed two coups. The result was a victory for the New National Party, which won 14 of the 15 seats. Voter turnout was 86%.

1984 Grenadian general election

3 December 1984

All 15 seats in the House of Representatives
8 seats needed for a majority
Turnout86.19%
  First party Second party
 
Leader Herbert Blaize Eric Gairy
Party NNP GULP
Last election 13.74%, 1 seat 51.74%, 9 seats
Seats won 14 1
Seat change 13 8
Popular vote 24,045 14,721
Percentage 58.61% 35.88%
Swing 44.87pp 15.86pp

Winning party by constituency

Prime Minister before election

Nicholas Brathwaite
Non-partisan

Elected Prime Minister

Herbert Blaize
NNP

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