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Golden Gates (Bahamas Parliament constituency)

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Golden Gates
Constituency
Golden Gates is 15 on this map of the 2021 election
DistrictNew Providence
Electorate4,388 (2011)[1]
Current constituency
Seats1
PartyProgressive Liberal Party
Member(s)Pia Glover-Rolle

Golden Gates 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 Pia Glover-Rolle from the Progressive Liberal Party since 2021.[2]

Geography

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The constituency comprises the Golden Gates area of Nassau, the capital and largest city of the Bahamas.

Members of Parliament

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Election Parliament Candidate Party
2007 11th Bahamian Parliament Shane Gibson Progressive Liberal Party
2012 12th Bahamian Parliament
2017 13th Bahamian Parliament Michael Foulkes Free National Movement
2021 14th Bahamian Parliament Pia Glover-Rolle Progressive Liberal Party

Election results

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2021[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PLP Pia Glover-Rolle 1,872 53.87 Increase13.87
FNM Michael Foulkes 1,177 33.87 Decrease 18.13
COI Sharmaine Adderley 263 7.57
DNA Lamont Nixon 85 2.45 Decrease3.55
Independent Sidney Sands 27 0.78
Independent Anthony Rahming 26 0.75 Increase 0.75
Grand Commonwealth Party Antonio MIller 20 0.58
Independent Urill Usher 5 0.14
Turnout 3,457 63.30
PLP gain from FNM

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Final Boundaries Report Revealed | The Bahamas, Bahamas | Bahamas Local News - The Bahamas, Bahamas". www.bahamaslocal.com. Retrieved 2024-10-26.
  2. ^ "New Cabinet recruits say they are 'happy to serve'". www.tribune242.com. Retrieved 2021-10-19.
  3. ^ https://www.bahrep.com/elections/2021/