14th Parliament of Jamaica explained

The 14th Parliament of Jamaica was sworn in on 15 September 2020, after being elected following the 2020 Jamaican general election.[1]

Parliament of Jamaica
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House Type:Bicameral
Houses:Senate
House of Representatives
Leader1 Type:Monarch
Leader1:Charles III
Election1:8 September 2022
Leader2 Type:Governor-General
Leader2:Patrick L. Allen
Election2:26 February 2009
Leader3 Type:Speaker of the House of Representatives
Leader3:Marisa Dalrymple-Philibert
Party3:JLP
Election3:15 September 2020
Leader4 Type:President of the Senate
Leader4:Thomas Tavares-Finson
Party4:JLP
Election4:10 March 2016
Members:84
21 Senators
63 Members of Parliament
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House1:Senate
Political Groups1:
HM Government Jamaica Labour Party (13)
Official Opposition People's National Party (8)
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House2:House of Representatives
Political Groups2:
HM Government Jamaica Labour Party (49)
  • Official Opposition People's National Party (14)
  • Last Election2:3 September 2020
    Next Election2:2025
    Voting System1:Appointed by the Governor-General of Jamaica on advice of the Prime Minister and the Leader of the Opposition
    Voting System2:First-past-the-post
    Meeting Place:George William Gordon House, Kingston, Jamaica
    Legislature:14th Parliament of Jamaica

    Crown

    Senate

    Jamaica Labour Party

    People's National Party

    * Appointed after Norman Horne turned down the appointment made by then People's National Party Opposition Leader Dr. Peter Phillips.

    House of Representatives

    Government – Jamaica Labour Party members

    Opposition – People's National Party members

    Independents

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Jamaica's Ruling Party Claims Landslide Victory in Thursday's General Election . 2022-03-09 . VOA . en.
    2. https://our.today/george-wright-resigns-from-jlp-remains-independent-mp/ George Wright resigns from JLP, remains independent MP