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
Politics of Bermuda
Law
Monarchy
Sovereign
Charles III
Governor
Rena Lalgie
Executive
Premier
Edward David Burt
Legislative
Parliament
Senate
President: Joan Dillas-Wright
House of Assembly
Speaker: Dennis Lister
Leader of the Opposition: N.H. Cole Simons
Elections
Recent elections
General: 2007
2012
2017
2020
Political parties
Progressive Labour Party (PLP)
One Bermuda Alliance (OBA)
Administrative divisions
Citizenship
Belonger status
British Overseas Territories citizen
Passport
Visa requirements
Foreign relations
Representative of Bermuda, London
Other countries
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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.[1] 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).[2]
^"Snap! Burt calls General Election for October 1". 22 August 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
^"Official List: 2020 General Election Winners". 2 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
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