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The Progressive Labour Party pushed its percentage of the popular vote to 46.4 percent in yesterday's General Election, while the United Bermuda Party barely held onto 50 percent of the popular vote.
In terms of seats, Bermuda is back to the days of ...
DATE: Oct 06, 1993
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with her mother Norma.
TEAM LEADERS -- Premier the Hon. Sir John Swan gets a hug from his deputy leader the Hon. Ann Cartwright DeCouto while PLP candidate Mr. Philip Perinchief looks on.
LISTEN UP! -- Finance Minister the Hon. David Saul gets an ear...
DATE: Oct 06, 1993
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embankment as she was attempting to park the vehicle.
The woman, however, escaped injury in the incident which occurred on Tankfield Lane in Paget early on Sunday morning. And the jeep was not badly damaged.
Firefighters and Police who were called to...
DATE: Oct 06, 1993
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reporters can sit in at the polling stations while the votes are counted.
This year, election officials decided no reporters would be allowed. The only way they could get in would be as one of three friends or scrutineers each candidate was allowed t...
DATE: Oct 06, 1993
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in Southampton East last night.
Mr. Reginald Burrows and Mr. Stanley Lowe grabbed 67.8 percent of the total votes cast, soaring past United Bermuda Party candidates Mr. Anthony Santucci and Mr. Calvin Simons.
Mr. Burrows topped the polls with 754 vot...
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with the United Bermuda Party winning surprisingly comfortably after some nail-biting.
And it means an end, for the moment at least, to the controversial term of Mr.
Julian Hall as a Progressive Labour Party Member of Parliament.
Mr. Hall accused the...
DATE: Oct 06, 1993
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It was a cliffhanger. The United Bermuda Party received a new mandate in yesterday's general election, but the Progressive Labour Party gained three seats and left the Government with a 22-18 majority. That matched the result from 1980, the UBP's clo...
DATE: Oct 06, 1993
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returning incumbents Dr. David Dyer and Dr. Clarence Terceira to the seats the United Bermuda Party has held since the inception of party politics in 1968.
Despite torrential rain throughout most of the day, 1392 voters turned out to cast 1791 votes ...
DATE: Oct 06, 1993
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John Sharpe when he entered the party's headquarters building at 1:15 a.m.
Knocked out of politics after a distinguished 30-year career, Sir John, plainly tired and emotionally upset by his unexpected defeat, played his political future close to his ...
DATE: Oct 06, 1993
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floating votes to extend their majority in Sandys North.
PLP stalwart Mr. Eugene Cox was returned in convincing style along with running mate Mr. Dennis Lister -- both falling just short of the magic 1,000 mark.
Mr. Lister topped the poll with 949 vo...
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