List of members of the House of Assembly of Dominica

The members of the House of Assembly of Dominica comprise 21 Representatives, 9 Senators, and the Speaker of the House and Attorney General

Political parties

2010 - present

See also Dominica general election, 2009.

Representatives

ConstituencyRepresentativePartyNotes
Castle BruceJohnson DrigoDLP
ColihautRonald ToulonDLP
CottageReginald Victor AustrieDLP
Grand BayJustina CharlesDLP
La PlainePetter Saint-JeanDLP
MahautRayburn John BlackmooreDLP
MarigotEdison JamesUWPSeat declared vacant in April 2010.[1] Won seat back in 9 July 2010 by-election.[2]
Morne Jaune/Riviere CyriqueIvor StephensonDLP
Paix BoucheMatthew Joseph WalterDLP
Petite SavanneKenneth Melchoir DarrouxDLP
PortsmouthIan DouglasDLP
Roseau CentralNorris PrevostUWP
Roseau NorthJulius C. TimothyDLP
Roseau SouthAmbrose GeorgeDLP
Roseau ValleyJohn Collin McIntyreDLP
SalisburyHector JohnUWPSeat declared vacant in April 2010.[1] Won seat back in 9 July 2010 by-election.[2] Sworn in as Leader of the Opposition on 19 July 2010.[3]
SalybiaAshton GraneauDLP
St. JosephKelver Dwight DarrouxDLP
SoufrièreSam Edward MartinDLP
Vieille CaseRoosevelt SkerritDLPAssumed position of Prime Minister 8 January 2004.
WesleyGloria Marilyn ShillingfordDLP

Senators

Due to the opposition boycott of the House of Assembly, only five senators were initially appointed.[4]

SenatorPartyNotes
Dayton BaptisteDLPAppointed by the Prime Minister, sworn in on 4 January 2010.[4] Resigned to run as a candidate in the 2010 by-election.[5]
Ezekiel BazilUWPAppointed by the Opposition Leader on 5 August 2010.[6]
Alvin BernardDLPAppointed by the Prime Minister, sworn in on 4 January 2010.[4]
Ron GreenUWPAppointed by the Opposition Leader on 5 August 2010.[6]
Ronnie IsidoreUWPAppointed by the Opposition Leader on 5 August 2010.[6]
Tammy Jean-JacquesDLPAppointed by the Prime Minister, sworn in on 4 January 2010.[4]
Daniel LugayUWPAppointed by the Opposition Leader on 25 October 2011, to replace Claudius Sanford.[7]
Bentley RoyerDLPAppointed by the Prime Minister, sworn in on 4 January 2010.[4] Resigned to run as a candidate in the 2010 by-election.[8]
Claudius SanfordUWPAppointed by the Opposition Leader on 5 August 2010.[6] Resigned 25 October 2011 to continue his education abroad.[7]
Charles SavarinDLPAppointed by the Prime Minister, sworn in on 4 January 2010.[4]

Speaker of the House

2005 - 2009

See also Dominican general election, 2005.

Representatives

ConstituencyRepresentativeParty
Castle BruceLoreen Bannis-RobertsDLP
ColihautRonald ToulonDLP
CottageReginald AustrieDLP
Grand BayJohn FabienDLP
La PlaineRonald GreenUWP
MahautRayburn BlackmoreDLP
MarigotEdison JamesUWP
Morne JauneAbraham BrowneUWP
Paix BoucheMatthew WalterDLP
Petite SavanneUrban BaronDLP
PortsmouthIan DouglasDLP
Roseau CentralNorris PrevostUWP
Roseau NorthJulius TimothyDLP
Roseau SouthAmbrose GeorgeDLP
Roseau ValleyNorris CharlesUWP
SalisburyEarl WilliamsUWP
SalybiaKelly GraneauDLP
SoufrièreIan PinardDLP
St. JosephVince HendersonDLP
Vieille CaseRoosevelt SkerritDLP
WesleyPeter CarbonUWP

Senators

SenatorParty
Nicholls EspiritUWP
Dr. Colin McIntyreDLP
Maynard NicholasUWP
Claudius SanfordUWP
Charles SavarinDLP
Gloria ShillingfordDLP
Peter St. JeanDLP
Sabina WilliamsUWP
Sonia WilliamsDLP

Speaker of the House

References

  1. 1 2 BBC Caribbean News in Brief: Opposition wins Dominica by-election, BBC Caribbean, 12 July 2010, retrieved 14 July 2010
  2. 1 2 Electoral Office, 2010 By-Election Results (Final Count), Commonwealth of Dominica, archived from the original on 6 December 2010, retrieved 25 September 2010 .
  3. Hector John Sworn in as Leader of the Opposition, Dominica Central, 20 July 2010, archived from the original on 9 March 2012, retrieved 2010-09-25 .
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 DLP announces new senators, Dominica News Online, 4 February 2010, retrieved 25 September 2010 .
  5. DLP's Dayton Baptiste Concedes Defeat in Marigot By-election, Dominica Central, 10 July 2010, archived from the original on 9 March 2012, retrieved 25 September 2010 .
  6. 1 2 3 4 Ron Green named opposition senator, Caribbean Daily News, 5 August 2010, archived from the original on 22 April 2012, retrieved 25 September 2010 .
  7. 1 2 UWP appoints new senator, Dominica News Online, 25 October 2011, retrieved 26 October 2011 .
  8. Bentley Royer Begrudgingly Concedes Defeat in Salisbury, Dominica Central, 10 July 2010, archived from the original on 10 July 2011, retrieved 14 July 2010 .

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