2020 Bermudian general election

General elections were held in Bermuda on 1 October 2020 to elect all 36 members of the House of Assembly. On 21 August 2020 Premier Edward David Burt announced that Governor of Bermuda John Rankin has accepted his advice to call a snap election. The election resulted in the largest victory for one party since party politics began in Bermuda in 1968, as the Progressive Labour Party won 62% of the vote and 30 of 36 seats (including 3 seats where they ran unopposed).

2020 Bermudian general election

1 October 2020

All 36 seats in the House of Assembly
19 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Leader Edward David Burt Craig Cannonier
Party PLP OBA
Last election 58.89%, 24 seats 40.61%, 12 seats
Seats won 30 6
Seat change 6 6
Popular vote 15,995 8,314
Percentage 62.09% 32.27%
Swing 3.10pp 8.34pp

Results by constituency

Premier before election

Edward David Burt
PLP

Elected Premier

Edward David Burt
PLP

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