2005 Caymanian general election explained

Election Name:2005 Caymanian general election
Country:Cayman Islands
Previous Election:2000
Next Election:2009
Election Date:11 May 2005
Seats For Election:15 seats in the Legislative Assembly
Majority Seats:8
Ongoing:no
Party1:People's Progressive Movement (Cayman Islands)
Colour1:
  1. E21A22
Leader1:Kurt Tibbetts
Percentage1:39.51
Seats1:9
Last Election1:new
Party2:UDP
Colour2:
  1. 458A75
Leader2:McKeeva Bush
Percentage2:34.39
Seats2:5
Last Election2:new
Party3:Independent politician
Percentage3:9.40
Seats3:1
Leader of Government Business
Before Election:McKeeva Bush
Before Party:UDP
After Election:Kurt Tibbetts
After Party:People's Progressive Movement (Cayman Islands)

General elections were held in the Cayman Islands on 11 May 2005.[1]

They were won by the People's Progressive Movement, which took 10 of the 15 seats in the Legislative Assembly. Following the elections, Kurt Tibbetts was re-elected as the Leader of Government Business.

Results

By district

District Candidate Party Votes %
align=left rowspan=8Bodden Town Anthony Eden 1,623 73.17
Charles Clifford 1,186 53.47
Osbourne Bodden 1,140 51.40
Mark Scotland 908 40.94
Roy Bodden 721 32.51
Gilbert McLean 557 25.11
Mary J. Lawrence 221 9.96
Sandra Catron 131 5.91
Colspan=6
align=left rowspan=7Cayman Brac and Little Cayman Julianna O'Connor-Connolly 423 55.73
Moses Ian Kirkconnell 380 50.07
Lyndon Leathon Martin 286 37.68
Audley U. Scott 137 18.05
Cantrell Scott 61 8.04
Kelly Thompson 57 7.51
Maxine Avon Moore-McCoy 32 4.22
Colspan=6
align=left rowspan=2East End Arden McLean 344 64.66
John Bonwell McLean Sr. 188 35.34
Colspan=6
align=left rowspan=13George Town Kurt Tibbetts 2,529 69.25
Alden McLaughlin 2,328 63.75
Lucille Dell Seymour 2,125 58.19
Alfonso Wright 1,646 45.07
Dr. Frank Swarre McField 875 23.96
Linford Ainsworth Pierson 848 23.22
Beulah McField 700 19.17
Lloyd Austin Samson 659 18.04
Ellio Solomon 613 16.79
Berna Thompson Cummins 589 16.13
John Henry Ebanks 567 15.53
Gary Rankin 401 10.98
Steve Blair 295 8.08
Colspan=6
align=left rowspan=3North Side Edna Moyle 278 56.39
Alex E Johnson 152 30.83
Bo Miller 63 12.78
Colspan=6
align=left rowspan=12West Bay McKeeva Bush 1,699 63.49
Rolston Anglin 1,404 52.47
Cline Glidden 1,296 48.43
Eugene Ebanks 1,240 46.34
Leonard N. Ebanks 1,012 37.82
Bernie A. Bush 964 36.02
Mario E Ebanks 940 35.13
Dalkeith E. Bothwell 757 28.29
740 27.65
John Jefferson Jr. 152 5.68
John Jefferson Sr. 82 3.06
Cadian Ebanks 58 2.17

Notes and References

  1. http://www.electionguide.org/results.php?ID=128 ElectionGuide.org