Nassau Village (Bahamas Parliament constituency)

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Nassau Village
Constituency
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Nassau Village is 12 on this map of the 2021 election
District New Providence
Electorate4,302 (2011) [1]
5,702 (2021) [2]
Current constituency
Created2012
Seats1
Party Progressive Liberal Party
Member(s) Jamahl Strachan

Nassau Village 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 Jamahl Strachan from the Progressive Liberal Party since 2021. [3]

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Geography

The constituency comprises of the Nassau Village area of Nassau, the capital and largest city of the Bahamas. [4]

Members of Parliament

ElectionParliamentCandidateParty
2012 12th Bahamian Parliament Dion Smith Progressive Liberal Party
2017 13th Bahamian Parliament Halson Moultrie Free National Movement
2021 14th Bahamian Parliament Jamahl Strachan Progressive Liberal Party

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References

  1. "Final Boundaries Report Revealed | the Bahamas, Bahamas | Bahamas Local News - the Bahamas, Bahamas".
  2. "VOTER DISPARITY: Seven constituencies have well over 6,000 registered voters". 7 September 2021.
  3. Dames, Candia (2021-09-20). "An in-depth look at the results". The Nassau Guardian. Retrieved 2024-10-28.
  4. "Nassau Village 'has been let down' says BCP candidate". www.tribune242.com. Retrieved 2024-10-28.