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  2. List of heads of state of Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the heads of state of Jamaica, from the independence of Jamaica in 1962 to the present day. From 1962 the head of state under the Jamaica Independence Act 1962 is the Monarch of Jamaica , currently Charles III , who is also the King of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms .

  3. Politics of Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    Jamaica constitutes an independent Commonwealth realm. [3] The Constitution vests executive power in the Cabinet, led by the Prime Minister. Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested both in the government and in the Parliament of Jamaica. The Prime Minister is appointed by the governor-general, the common ...

  4. List of governors of Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of viceroys in Jamaica from its initial occupation by Spain in 1509, to its independence from the United Kingdom in 1962. For a list of viceroys after independence, see Governor-General of Jamaica. For context, see History of Jamaica.

  5. List of political parties in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    Jamaica has two traditional parties from the old colonial era: the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) and the People's National Party (PNP). The United Independents' Congress of Jamaica (UIC) became the first new (post colonial) registered political party on December 7, 2019.

  6. Order of the National Hero (Jamaica) - Wikipedia

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    George William Gordon, critic of the colonial government; Norman Manley, first and only Premier of Jamaica; Nanny of the Maroons, leader of the Windward Maroons, composed of escaped slaves and their descendants; Samuel Sharpe, leader of the Baptist War slave rebellion; Paul Bogle, deacon and activist, leader of the 1865 Morant Bay protesters

  7. Category:Governors of Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    For British viceroys after Jamaica gained independence in 1962, see Category:Governors-general of Jamaica Pages in category "Governors of Jamaica" The following 74 pages are in this category, out of 74 total.

  8. List of chief justices of Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    The chief justice of Jamaica is the chief judge of the Supreme Court of Jamaica. This article lists chief justices from before and after Jamaica's independence in 1962. This article lists chief justices from before and after Jamaica's independence in 1962.

  9. Category:National Heroes of Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    To date, seven historical figures have been officially designated as 'National Heroes' by the government of Jamaica. Pages in category "National Heroes of Jamaica" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.