2009 Caymanian general election

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15 seats in the Legislative Assembly
8 seats needed for a majority
| Party | Leader  | % | Seats  | +/–

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UDP | McKeeva Bush | 44.21  | 9  | +4
PPM | Kurt Tibbetts | 29.78  | 5  | −4
Independent |  | 26.04  | 1  |

This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Leader of Government Business before | Leader of Government Business after

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Kurt Tibbetts
PPM | McKeeva Bush
UDP

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General elections were held in the Cayman Islands on 20 May 2009 alongside a referendum on a draft constitution. The opposition United Democratic Party defeated the incumbent People's Progressive Movement.[1]

## Results[edit]

Party| Votes| %| Seats| +/–

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| United Democratic Party| 17,299| 44.21| 9| +4
| People's Progressive Movement| 11,645| 29.76| 5| –4
| Independents| 10,189| 26.04| 1| 0
Total| 39,133| 100.00| 15| 0
Total votes| 12,204| –|
Registered voters/turnout| 15,338| 79.57|
Source: Caribbean Elections

## References[edit]

1. ^ Voters opt for new government in Cayman Islands Archived 2015-07-04 at the Wayback Machine Associated Press, 22 May 2009

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