1982 Papua New Guinean general election

1982 Papua New Guinean general election
5–26 June 1982
All 109 seats in the National Parliament
55 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader Seats +/–
Pangu Pati Michael Somare 51 +21
PPP Julius Chan 14 −2
National Party Iambakey Okuk 13 +11
United Party Roy Evera 9 −14
MAP John Momis 8 New
Diro Ted Diro 7 New
Papua Besena Galeva Kwarara 3 −2
Independents – 4 −23
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

General elections were held in Papua New Guinea between 5 and 26 June 1982. The result was a victory for the Pangu Party, which won 51 of the 109 seats. Voter turnout was 52%.

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