Fox Hill (Bahamas Parliament constituency)

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Fox Hill
Constituency
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Fox Hill is 11 on this map of the 2021 election
District New Providence
Electorate3,947 (2011) [1]
Current constituency
Seats1
Party Progressive Liberal Party
Member(s) Fred Mitchell

Fox Hill 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 Minister of Foreign Affairs Fred Mitchell from the Progressive Liberal Party since 2021. [2]

Contents

Geography

The constituency is named after the New Providence village of Fox Hill, known for the country's only prison Fox Hill Prison.

Members of Parliament

ElectionParliamentCandidateParty
1997 9th Bahamian Parliament Juanianne Dorsette
2002 10th Bahamian Parliament Fred Mitchell Progressive Liberal Party
2007 11th Bahamian Parliament
2012 12th Bahamian Parliament
2017 13th Bahamian Parliament Shonel Ferguson Free National Movement
2021 14th Bahamian Parliament Fred Mitchell Progressive Liberal Party

Election results

2021 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PLP Fred Mitchell 2,71265.71Increase2.svg20.71
FNM John Pinder1,03024.96Decrease2.svg 25.04
COI Yvette Prince2465.96
DNA Ricardo Forbes1032.50Decrease2.svg1.50
United Coalition MovementKaren Cyr190.46
Grand Commonwealth PartyMichelle Wildgoose170.41
Turnout 4,12768.32
PLP gain from FNM

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Final Boundaries Report Revealed | The Bahamas, Bahamas | Bahamas Local News - The Bahamas, Bahamas". www.bahamaslocal.com. Retrieved 2024-10-26.
  2. ↑ "Frederick Mitchell". Ministry of Foreign Affairs The Commonwealth of The Bahamas. 2024-10-25. Retrieved 2024-10-27.
  3. ↑ https://www.bahrep.com/elections/2021/
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