1992 Palauan general election
General elections were held in Palau in 1992 to elect a President, Vice-President, Senate and House of Delegates. The first round of the presidential election took place on 22 September, whilst the run-off election and the election for the House of Delegates and Senate took place on 4 November. All candidates ran as independents.[1] Despite finishing second in the first round of voting, Kuniwo Nakamura was elected President, whilst Thomas Remengesau Jr. won the election for Vice-President. Voter turnout was 74.3% in the presidential elections on 22 September and 83.9% on 4 November, and 83.2% for the legislative elections.
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Results
President
| Candidate | First round | Second round | |||
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| Votes | % | Votes | % | ||
| Johnson Toribiong | 3,191 | 37.80 | 4,707 | 49.30 | |
| Kuniwo Nakamura | 3,138 | 37.18 | 4,841 | 50.70 | |
| Ngiratkel Etpison | 2,089 | 24.75 | |||
| Write-ins | 23 | 0.27 | |||
| Total | 8,441 | 100.00 | 9,548 | 100.00 | |
| Valid votes | 8,441 | 99.18 | 9,548 | 98.41 | |
| Invalid/blank votes | 70 | 0.82 | 154 | 1.59 | |
| Total votes | 8,511 | 100.00 | 9,702 | 100.00 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 11,457 | 74.29 | 11,568 | 83.87 | |
| Source: Nohlen et al. | |||||
| Candidate | First round | Second round | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Votes | % | |
| Johnson Toribiong | 3,191 | 37.9 | 4,707 | 49.3 |
| Kuniwo Nakamura | 3,138 | 37.3 | 4,841 | 50.7 |
| Ngiratkel Etpison | 2,089 | 24.8 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 93 | - | 154 | - |
| Total | 8,511 | 100 | 9,702 | 100 |
| Source: Nohlen et al. | ||||
Vice-President
| Candidate | First round | Second round | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Votes | % | ||
| Thomas Remengesau Jr. | 2,832 | 33.84 | 4,805 | 51.72 | |
| Sandra Pierantozzi | 2,038 | 24.35 | 4,485 | 48.28 | |
| Minoru Ueki | 1,861 | 22.23 | |||
| Moses Uludong | 1,632 | 19.50 | |||
| Write-ins | 7 | 0.08 | |||
| Total | 8,370 | 100.00 | 9,290 | 100.00 | |
| Valid votes | 8,370 | 98.34 | 9,290 | 95.75 | |
| Invalid/blank votes | 141 | 1.66 | 412 | 4.25 | |
| Total votes | 8,511 | 100.00 | 9,702 | 100.00 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 11,457 | 74.29 | 11,568 | 83.87 | |
| Source: Nohlen et al. | |||||
Senate
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independents | 9,504 | 100.00 | 14 | 0 | |
| Total | 9,504 | 100.00 | 14 | 0 | |
| Valid votes | 9,504 | 97.96 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | 198 | 2.04 | |||
| Total votes | 9,702 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 11,658 | 83.22 | |||
| Source: Nohlen et al. | |||||
House of Delegates
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independents | 8,615 | 100.00 | 16 | 0 | |
| Total | 8,615 | 100.00 | 16 | 0 | |
| Valid votes | 8,615 | 88.80 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | 1,087 | 11.20 | |||
| Total votes | 9,702 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 11,658 | 83.22 | |||
| Source: Nohlen et al. | |||||
References
- Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p754 ISBN 0-19-924959-8.
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| Parliamentary elections | |
| Referendums | |
See also: Elections and referendums in the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands | |
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