2021_Turks_and_Caicos_Islands_general_election

2021 Turks and Caicos Islands general election

2021 Turks and Caicos Islands general election

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General elections were held in the Turks and Caicos Islands on 19 February 2021 to elect members of the House of Assembly.[1] The result was a landslide victory for the Progressive National Party, which won 14 of the 15 seats in the House.

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Electoral system

At the time of the election, the House of Assembly has 21 members : 15 elected members, four appointed members and two ex officio members.

The 15 elected members were elected by two methods; ten were elected from single-member constituencies, with five elected on an at-large basis, with voters able to vote for up to five candidates at the national level.[2]

The four appointed members include one nominated by the Premier, one nominated by the Leader of the Opposition and two members appointed by the Governor.[3] In addition, the Attorney General and the Speaker are ex officio members.

Results

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By constituency

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References

  1. "House Of Assembly". Government of the Turks and Caicos Islands. Retrieved 2021-02-02.
  2. Basic election ballot rules released Archived 2016-12-21 at the Wayback Machine TCI News Now, 3 September 2012
  3. House of Assembly Archived 2016-12-20 at the Wayback Machine Government of the Turks & Caicos Islands



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