House of Representatives (Antigua and Barbuda)

House of Representatives
Type
Type
Leadership
Speaker
Sir Gerald 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 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 Lester Bryant Bird 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 Eustace Lake 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
ABLP Honourable Arthur Manoah Nibbs Barbuda
ABLP Honourable Michael Browne All Saints West
ABLP Honourable Dean Jonas - Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives St. George
UPP Honourable W. Baldwin Spencer - Leader of the Opposition St. John’s Rural West
UPP Honourable Willmoth Daniel St. Phillip South
UPP Honourable Joanne Massiah All Saints East & St. Luke
None Honourable Sir. Gerald Watts QC - Speaker of the House of Representatives None

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. Retrieved 10 August 2014.

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