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House of Representatives (Antigua and Barbuda)

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House of Representatives
Type
Type
Leadership
Structure
Seats17
Political groups
His Majesty's Government
  •   Antigua Labour Party (15)

Opposition

Length of term
5 years
Elections
First-past-the-post
Last election
21 March 2018
Meeting place

The House of Representatives of Antigua and Barbuda is the lower chamber of the country's bicameral parliament.

The current House of Representatives has a total of 19 members. 17 members are directly elected to five-year terms from single member constituencies using the first-past-the-post system. There is one ex officio member (the Attorney-general) and the remaining seat is held by the Speaker.[2]

Members of the House of Representatives

The following are the current members of the Antigua and Barbuda House of Representatives as elected in the 2018 Antiguan general election.[3][4][5]

Political Party Member Constituency
ABLP Honourable Gaston Browne - Prime Minister St. John's City West
ABLP Honourable Steadroy Cutie Benjamin St. John's City South
ABLP Honourable Maria Bird-Browne St. John's Rural East
ABLP Honourable Robin Kenworth Montgomery Yearwood St. Phillip North
ABLP Honourable Asot Anthony Michael St. Peter
ABLP Honourable Molwyn Joseph St. Mary's North
ABLP Honourable Daryll Mathew St. John's Rural South
ABLP Honourable Everly Paul Chet Greene St. Paul
ABLP Honourable Samantha Marshall St. Mary's South
ABLP Honourable Charles Fernandez St. John's Rural North
ABLP Honourable Melford Walter Nicholas St. John's City East
BPM Honourable Trevor Walker Barbuda
ABLP Honourable Michael Browne All Saints West
ABLP Honourable Dean Jonas St. George
ABLP Honourable Londell Benjamin - Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives St. John's Rural West
ABLP Honourable Lennox Weston St. Phillip South
UPP UPP Honourable Jamale Pringle - Leader of the Opposition All Saints East & St. Luke
None Honourable Sir. Gerald Watt QC None (Speaker of the House of Representatives)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Resolution Passed to Respond to Capital Call". 9 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Official Website for the Government of Antigua and Barbuda". Archived from the original on 9 December 2018. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Antigua and Barbuda General Election Results - 21 March 2018". caribbeanelections.com. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Members Of The House Of Representatives". Government of Antigua and Barbuda. Archived from the original on 10 June 2014. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
  5. ^ "Antigua and Barbuda Election 2014 Candidates". Caribbean Elections. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2014.

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