The following is a list of terms of the legislature of the United States Virgin Islands. The legislature operates under the amended Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands of 1954. [1]
Name [2] | Start date [2] | End date [2] | Last election |
---|---|---|---|
1st Virgin Islands Legislature | 1955 | 1956 | |
2nd Virgin Islands Legislature | 1957 | 1958 | |
3rd Virgin Islands Legislature | 1959 | 1960 | |
4th Virgin Islands Legislature | 1961 | 1962 | |
5th Virgin Islands Legislature | 1963 | 1964 | November 1962 United States Virgin Islands general election |
6th Virgin Islands Legislature | 1965 | 1966 | November 1964 United States Virgin Islands general election |
7th Virgin Islands Legislature | 1967 | 1968 | November 1966 United States Virgin Islands general election |
8th Virgin Islands Legislature | 1969 | 1970 | |
9th Virgin Islands Legislature | 1971 | 1972 | November 1970 United States Virgin Islands general election |
10th Virgin Islands Legislature | 1973 | 1974 | |
11th Virgin Islands Legislature | 1975 | 1976 | November 1974 United States Virgin Islands general election |
12th Virgin Islands Legislature | 1977 | 1978 | |
13th Virgin Islands Legislature | 1979 | 1980 | November 1978 United States Virgin Islands general election |
14th Virgin Islands Legislature | 1981 | 1982 | |
15th Virgin Islands Legislature | 1983 | 1984 | November 1982 United States Virgin Islands general election |
16th Virgin Islands Legislature | 1985 | 1986 | |
17th Virgin Islands Legislature | 1987 | 1988 | November 1986 United States Virgin Islands general election |
18th Virgin Islands Legislature | 1989 | 1990 | |
19th Virgin Islands Legislature | 1991 | 1992 | November 1990 United States Virgin Islands general election |
20th Virgin Islands Legislature | 1993 | 1994 | November 1992 United States Virgin Islands general election |
21st Virgin Islands Legislature | 1995 | 1996 | November 1994 United States Virgin Islands general election |
22nd Virgin Islands Legislature | 1997 | 1998 | November 1996 United States Virgin Islands general election |
23rd Virgin Islands Legislature | 1999 | 2000 | November 1998 United States Virgin Islands general election |
24th Virgin Islands Legislature | 2001 | 2002 | November 2000 United States Virgin Islands general election |
25th Virgin Islands Legislature | 2003 | 2005 | November 2002 United States Virgin Islands general election |
26th Virgin Islands Legislature | 2005 | 2007 | November 2004 United States Virgin Islands general election |
27th Virgin Islands Legislature | 2007 | 2009 | November 2006 United States Virgin Islands general election |
28th Virgin Islands Legislature | January 12, 2009 | 2011 | November 2008 United States Virgin Islands general election |
29th Virgin Islands Legislature | 2011 | 2013 | November 2010 United States Virgin Islands general election [1] |
30th Virgin Islands Legislature | 2013 | 2015 | November 2012 United States Virgin Islands general election [1] |
31st Virgin Islands Legislature | January 12, 2015 | January 9, 2017 | November 2014 United States Virgin Islands general election [1] |
32nd Virgin Islands Legislature | 2017 | 2019 | November 2016 United States Virgin Islands general election [1] |
33rd Virgin Islands Legislature | 2019 | 2020 | November 2018 United States Virgin Islands general election [1] |
34th Virgin Islands Legislature | 2021 | 2023 | November 2020 United States Virgin Islands general election [1] |
35th Virgin Islands Legislature | January 9, 2023 | 2024 | November 2022 United States Virgin Islands general election [1] |
36th Virgin Islands Legislature | 2025 | November 2024 United States Virgin Islands general election [1] | |
History of the United States Virgin Islands |
---|
United States Portal |
The United States Virgin Islands, officially the Virgin Islands of the United States, are a group of Caribbean islands and a territory of the United States. The islands are geographically part of the Virgin Islands archipelago and are located in the Leeward Islands of the Lesser Antilles. The islands have a tropical climate.
This electoral calendar 2004 lists the national/federal direct elections held in 2004 in the de jure and de facto sovereign states and their dependent territories. Referendums are included, although they are not elections. By-elections are not included.
The Legislature of the Virgin Islands is the territorial legislature of the United States Virgin Islands. The legislative branch of the unincorporated U.S. territory is unicameral, with a single house consisting of 15 senators, elected to two-year terms without term limits. The legislature meets in Charlotte Amalie on the island of St. Thomas.