1995 Dominican general election

1995 Dominican general election

12 June 1995

21 of the 30 seats in the House of Assembly
11 seats needed for a majority
Turnout65.18%
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Edison James Brian Alleyne Rosie Douglas
Party UWP DFP DLP
Last election 26.85%, 6 seats 49.43%, 11 seats 23.50%, 4 seats
Seats won 11 5 5
Seat change 5 6 1
Popular vote 12,777 13,317 11,064
Percentage 34.36% 35.81% 29.75%
Swing 7.51pp 13.62pp 6.25pp

Results by constituency

Prime Minister before election

Eugenia Charles
DFP

Elected Prime Minister

Edison James
UWP

General elections were held in Dominica on 12 June 1995. Although the Dominica Freedom Party received the most votes, the United Workers' Party won 11 of the 21 seats. Voter turnout was 65.2%, the lowest since universal suffrage was introduced in 1951.