40 seats in the House of Assembly 21 seats needed for a majority
Party
Leader
%
Seats
+/–
UBP
John Swan
62.50
31
+5
PLP
Lois Browne-Evans
30.54
7
−7
NLP
Gilbert Darrell
6.95
2
New
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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John Swan UBP
John Swan UBP
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General elections were held in Bermuda on 29 October 1985.[1][2] The result was a victory for the United Bermuda Party, which won 31 of the 40 seats in the House of Assembly.
A total of 98 candidates contested the election, although one seat, Southampton West, was uncontested and the two United Bermuda Party candidates returned unopposed.[1]
^ abOctober 1985 Parliamentary Registry
^Bermuda General Election Results - 29 October 1985 Caribbean Elections
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