Cat Island, Rum Cay & San Salvador

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Cat Island, Rum Cay & San Salvador
Constituency
RegionFamily 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).

Contents

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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