Chamber of Deputies (Saint-Baptiste)

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Chamber of Deputies

Chambre des députés
8th term
Coat of arms or logo
History
Founded1 July 1947
Leadership
Speaker
Christopher Baumé
since 28 February 2015
Structure
Seats14
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Political groups
Government (8)
  •   PAN (8)

Official Opposition (5)

Other Opposition (1)

Elections
First-past-the-post
Last election
17 February 2019
Next election
On or before 19 February 2023
Meeting place
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Maison Rose, Port-Anne
Website
www.chambredeputes.sb

History

Speaker

Last election

Party Votes % Seats +/-
National Action Party 6,648 41.82 8 –2
Democratic Centre Union 6,517 41.00 5 +2
Baptistois Labour Party 1,770 11.14 1 0
Fanmi 679 4.27 0 0
Independent 281 1.77 0 New
Invalid/blank votes 106
Total 15,895 100 14 0
Registered voters/turnout 23,910 66.48

Composition since 1947

Bold indicates a party in government. Italics indicates a party involved in a confindence and supply agreement.

Political party Deputies
1947 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019
PAN 1 10 7 2 9 10 8
UCD 6 14 3 6 10 4 3 5
POB 1 1 1 1
MRD 8
Independent 10 1 1 1