1969 British Honduras general election Turnout 75.03%
First party
Second party
Leader
George Cadle Price
Philip Goldson
Party
PUP
NIP –PDM
Leader since
1956
1962
Leader's seat
Freetown
Albert
Last election
16 seats
2 seats
Seats won
17
1
Seat change
1
1
Popular vote
12,888
8,910
Percentage
58.85%
40.68%
Swing
1.05
1.28
General elections were held in British Honduras in December 1969. Citizens elected 18 members to the British Honduras Legislative Assembly for a term of five years.
The ruling People's United Party (PUP) won 17 of the 18 seats in the elections, increasing its large majority. Among the opposition only Philip Goldson , leader of the National Independence Party , retained his seat.[ 1]