Belizean legislative election, 1979
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A legislative election was held in Belize on 21 November 1979. Belizeans elected 18 members to the House of Representatives for a term of five years.
The ruling People's United Party (PUP) won the largest share (13) of seats in the election.
[edit] Election results
| Parties | Votes | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| People's United Party | 23,309 | 52.44 | 13 |
| United Democratic Party | 21,045 | 47.35 | 5 |
| Toledo Progressive Party | 96 | 0.22 | - |
| Total valid votes | 44,450 | 18 | |
| Invalid votes | 521 | ||
| Total votes cast (turnout: 89.8%) | 44,971 | ||
| Registered voters | 50,091 | ||
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