Cat Island, Rum Cay & San Salvador

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Cat Island, Rum Cay & San Salvador
Constituency
RegionFamily Islands (Out Islands)
Current constituency
Seats1
Party Progressive Liberal Party
Member(s) Philip "Brave" Davis
Created from
  • Cat Island
  • Rum Cay & San Salvador
  • North Long Island, Rum Cay & San Salvador

Cat Island, Rum Cay and San Salvador is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Assembly of the Bahamas. It elects one Member of Parliament using the first-past-the-post voting method. The Incumbent Member of Parliament is Philip "Brave" Davis, who serves as Prime Minister of the Bahamas and Leader of the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP).

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Members of Parliament

ElectionCandidatePartyNotes
1992 Philip Davis PLP
1997 James Miller FNM
2002 Philip Davis PLP

Electoral history

General Election 2021: Cat Island, Rum Cay & San Salvador
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PLP Philip Davis
FNM Felicia Knowles
COI Angelino CooperNew
Turnout
Registered electors
General Election 2017: Cat Island, Rum Cay & San Salvador [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PLP Philip Davis 852 60.34 Increase2.svg 7.77
FNM Gadville McDonald54838.81Decrease2.svg 8.01
DNA Samuel Joseph Strachan120.85Increase2.svg 0.24
Turnout 1,412Decrease2.svg
Registered electors
PLP hold
General Election 2012: Cat Island, Rum Cay & San Salvador [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PLP Philip Davis 778 52.57 Decrease2.svg 5.55
FNM Michael Pintard 69346.82Increase2.svg 4.94
DNA Shawn Francis90.61New
Turnout 1,480Increase2.svg
Registered electors
PLP hold
General Election 2007: Cat Island, Rum Cay & San Salvador [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PLP Philip Davis 809 58.12 Decrease2.svg 7.28
FNM Gladys Johnson-Sands58341.88Increase2.svg 9.45
Turnout 1,392Increase2.svg
Registered electors
PLP hold
General Election 2002: Fort Charlotte [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PLP Philip Davis 843 65.40 Increase2.svg 13
FNM James Miller41832.43Decrease2.svg 19.97
Coalition + LaborGadville McDonald282.17New
Turnout 1,289Increase2.svg
Registered electors
PLP gain from FNM
General Election 1997: Fort Charlotte [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
FNM James H. Miller 654 52.4
PLP Philip Davis59447.6
Turnout 1,248
Registered electors
FNM gain from PLP

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  2. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-07-02. Retrieved 2021-10-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ↑ Devaney, Clunis (7 May 2007). "The Official General Election Results". The Bahamas Weekly. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  4. ↑ "Fort Charlotte - History". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  5. ↑ "Sheet1". Archived from the original on 19 November 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

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