House of Representatives (Antigua and Barbuda)

House of Representatives
Type
Type
Leadership
Speaker
Sir Gerald Owen A. Watt QC
Structure
Seats 17
Political groups

Government

Opposition

Elections
First-past-the-post
Last election
12 June 2014
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The House of Representatives of Antigua and Barbuda is the lower chamber of the country's bicameral parliament.

The current House of Representatives, formed following elections held on 12 June 2014, 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.

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Members of the House of Representatives

The following are the current members of the Antigua and Barbuda House of Representatives.[1][2]

Political PartyMemberConstituency
ABLPHonourable Gaston Browne - Prime MinisterSt. John’s City West
ABLPHonourable Steadroy Cutie BenjaminSt. John’s City South
ABLPHonourable Maria Bird-BrowneSt. John’s Rural East
ABLPHonourable Robin Kenworth Montgomery YearwoodSt. Phillip North
ABLPHonourable Asot Anthony MichaelSt. Peter
ABLPHonourable Molwyn JosephSt. Mary’s North
ABLPHonourable Daryll MathewSt. John’s Rural South
ABLPHonourable Everly Paul Chet GreeneSt. Paul
ABLPHonourable Samantha MarshallSt. Mary’s South
ABLPHonourable Charles FernandezSt. John’s Rural North
ABLPHonourable Melford Walter NicholasSt. John’s City East
BPMHonourable Trevor WalkerBarbuda
ABLPHonourable Michael BrowneAll Saints West
ABLPHonourable Dean JonasSt. George
ABLPHonourable Londell Benjamin - Deputy Speaker of the House of RepresentativesSt. John’s Rural West
ABLPHonourable Lennox WestonSt. Phillip South
UPPHonourable Jamaal Pringle - Leader of the OppositionAll Saints East & St. Luke
NoneHonourable Sir. Gerald Watts QC - Speaker of the House of RepresentativesNone

See also

References

  1. "Members Of The House Of Representatives". Government of Antigua and Barbuda. Archived from the original on 10 June 2014. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
  2. "Antigua and Barbuda Election 2014 Candidates". Caribbean Elections. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2014.

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