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General elections were held in the Cayman Islands on 8 November 2000. The elections saw the ruling National Team under Truman Bodden suffer a heavy defeat, with Bodden losing his seat. Following the elections, Kurt Tibbetts of the Democratic Alliance was elected as the Leader of Government Business.
Caymanian folklore explains that the island's first inhabitants were Ebanks and his companion named Bawden (or Bodden), who first arrived in Cayman in 1658 after serving in Oliver Cromwell's army in Jamaica. [4] The first recorded permanent inhabitant of the Cayman Islands, Isaac Bodden, was born on Grand Cayman around 1700. He was the grandson ...
General elections were held in the Cayman Islands in November 1980. [1] The result was a victory for the Team for National Unity led by Jim Bodden, which won eight of the twelve seats in the Legislative Assembly. [2]
Bodden Town East 1,663 1,207 72.58 Independent: Dwayne Stanley Seymour: 735 60.89 Independent Osbourne Vendryes Bodden 472 39.11 Bodden Town West 1,590 1,133 71.26 Independent: Christopher Selvin Saunders: 902 79.61 Independent Vincent Reynaldo Frederick 231 20.39 Cayman Brac East 476 373 78.36 People's Progressive Movement: Julianna O'Connor ...
White Caymanians constitute 21.4% of the Cayman Islands population, which is the third largest ethnic group in the territory. Many will trace their ancestry back to early English and Scottish settlers. [citation needed] Since the 1700s, European immigrants from the United Kingdom, France, Spain and Portugal have settled in the Cayman Islands.
Cayman Democratic Party: 217 Gilbert Allan McLean: Independent 187 Bodden Town East: Dwayne Stanley Seymour: Independent: 427: Robert Anthony Bodden: Cayman Democratic Party: 367 Osbourne Vendryes Bodden: People's Progressive Movement: 290 Arnold Thomas Berry: Independent 41 North Side: Ezzard Miller: Cayman Islands People's Alliance: 201 ...
Truman Murray Bodden, OBE (born 22 April 1945) [2] is a former Caymanian politician. An attorney at law by profession, he served as Leader of Government Business from April 1995 to November 2000. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly for George Town.
Bodden Town is the former capital of the Cayman Islands and the largest district in the territory. It is situated on a natural harbour and a coral reef. The first settlement was named after a government leader, William Bodden. Once ravaged by pirates, this village is known for its remains of a 4 mi (6 km) wall and cannon.