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General elections were held in Antigua and Barbuda on 18 January 2023 to elect members of the House of Representatives.The Labour Party (ABLP) has held an absolute majority of 15 seats in the House of Representatives after the 2018 general election, with Gaston Browne remaining as prime minister.
18 January – 2023 Antiguan general election: Citizens in Antigua and Barbuda elect members of the House of Representatives. The Labour Party retains its majority. [1] [2] 29 March – 2023 Barbuda Council election [3] 6 May – Coronation of Charles III as King of Antigua and Barbuda and the other Commonwealth realms.
It was Antigua and Barbuda's second election since Prime Minister Gaston Browne emerged victorious in the country's general election in 2023 with a narrow win. The election was won by the UPP. [1] This was the first by-election held outside of Barbuda since independence in 1981. [2]
The first elections held under this system resulted in a victory for the Antigua Labour Party, which won all eight seats. The ALP dominated Antiguan politics, winning every seat in elections held in 1956, 1960 and 1965. During this period voter turnout remained low, dropping to just 38% for the 1960 elections. [4]
The 16th legislature of Antigua and Barbuda is the current parliament, being elected in the 2023 Antiguan general election on 18 January 2023. Members. Senate
Anthony Shamari Smith is an Antiguan independent politician, who was elected as Member of Parliament for All Saints West in the general election held on 18 January 2023 officially nominated by United Progressive Party (UPP). [1] [2] [3] On 15 July 2024, he left the United Progressive Party and became an independent. [4]
Antigua and Barbuda has a bicameral legislature and multiple political parties, with universal adult suffrage and elections held every 5 years.The Senate has 17 members appointed by the Governor-General, with 10 being appointed on the advice of the Prime Minister, 4 on the advice of the Leader of the Opposition, one on the advice of the Barbuda Council, one resident of Barbuda on the advice of ...
Pages in category "Elections in Antigua and Barbuda" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. ... 2021 Barbuda Council election; 2023 Antiguan ...