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The Parliament of Barbados is the national legislature of Barbados.It is accorded legislative supremacy by Chapter V of the Constitution of Barbados. [1] The Parliament is bicameral in composition [2] and is formally made up of two houses, an appointed Senate (Upper house) and an elected House of Assembly (Lower house), as well as the President of Barbados who is indirectly elected by both.
This is a list of the 30 constituencies currently represented in the Parliament of Barbados, as at the February 2013 general election. [1] [needs update] From 1971, each constituency has been represented by a single Member of Parliament (MP). The number of seats were increased from 28 to 30 just ahead of the 2003 elections. [2]
The House of Assembly of Barbados is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of Barbados.It has 30 Members of Parliament (MPs), who are directly elected in single member constituencies using the simple-majority (or first-past-the-post) system for a term of five years.
Members of the Senate of Barbados (1 C, 23 P) Pages in category "Members of the Parliament of Barbados" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
The Cabinet is headed by the Prime Minister, who must be an elected member of Parliament, and other ministers are appointed from either chamber by the President, as advised by the Prime Minister. Office of the Prime Minister of Barbados on Bay Street, Bridgetown, Barbados. (c.a. November 2000)
Indirect party-list proportional (by members of the states-provincial and the Caribbean Electoral colleges for the Senate) 75 223,066 New Zealand: Parliament (Pāremata) [note 2] House of Representatives (Whare o ngā Māngai) Unicameral 3 Closed list mixed-member proportional representation with a 5% threshold 120 33,566 Nicaragua
Pages in category "Members of the House of Assembly of Barbados" The following 42 pages are in this category, out of 42 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Members of the Parliament of Barbados (2 C, 4 P) Pages in category "Parliament of Barbados" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.