Long Island (Bahamas Parliament constituency)
| Long Island | |
|---|---|
| Constituency | |
Long Island on a map of the 2021 election | |
| District | Long Island, Bahamas |
| Electorate | 1,450 (2011)[1] 1,836 (2021)[1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Seats | 1 |
| Party | Free National Movement |
| Member(s) | Adrian Gibson |
Long Island is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Assembly of the Bahamas. It elects one member of parliament (MP) using the first past the post electoral system. It has been represented by Adrian Gibson from the Free National Movement since 2021.[2]
Geography
The constituency consists of the districts of Long Island.[3]
Members of Parliament
| Election | Parliament | Candidate | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 10th Bahamian Parliament | Lawrence Cartwright | Free National Movement |
| 2007 | 11th Bahamian Parliament | ||
| 2012 | 12th Bahamian Parliament | Loretta Butler-Turner | |
| 2017 | 13th Bahamian Parliament | Adrian Gibson | |
| 2021 | 14th Bahamian Parliament |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FNM | Adrian Gibson | 728 | 54.90 | 1.90 | |
| PLP | Tyrel Young | 574 | 43.29 | 11.29 | |
| United Coalition Movement | Sidney Caroll | 16 | 1.21 | ||
| Independent | Shakeil Adderley | 8 | 0.60 | ||
| Turnout | 1,326 | 72.22 | |||
| FNM hold | |||||
See also
References
- ^ a b Royston Jones Jr. (September 7, 2021). "VOTER DISPARITY: Seven constituencies have well over 6,000 registered voters". ewnews.com.
- ^ "Long Island MP Adrian Gibson, six others, charged". www.tribune242.com. Retrieved 2024-10-19.
- ^ "Long Island Constituency Map". www.tribune242.com. Retrieved 2024-10-28.
- ^ https://www.bahrep.com/elections/2021/