Central Grand Bahama (Bahamas Parliament constituency)
Bahamas parliamentary constituency
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Central Grand Bahama 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 Iram Lewis from the Free National Movement since 2017.
| Central Grand Bahama | |
|---|---|
| Constituency | |
Central Grand Bahama in the 2021 election | |
| District | Grand Bahama |
| Current constituency | |
| Seats | 1 |
| Party | Free National Movement |
| Member | Iram Lewis |
Geography
The constituency comprises the central areas of the island of Grand Bahama.[1]
Demographics
4,119 registered voters in 2011.[2]
Members of Parliament
| Election | Parliament | Candidate | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 12th Bahamian Parliament | Neko Grant | Free National Movement |
| 2017 | 13th Bahamian Parliament | Iram Lewis | Free National Movement |
| 2021 | 14th Bahamian Parliament | Iram Lewis | Free National Movement[3] |
| 2026 | 15th Bahamian Parliament | Frazette Gibson | Free National Movement |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FNM | Iram Lewis | 2,091 | 48.02 |  16.98 | |
| PLP | Kirkland Russell | 1,760 | 40.42 |  9.42 | |
| COI | Latanya Ferguson-Sanchez | 416 | 9.55 | ||
| United Coalition Movement | Troy Garvey | 47 | 1.08 | ||
| Kingdom Government Movement | Rollington Cooper Jr. | 40 | 0.92 | ||
| Turnout | 4,354 | 63.94 | |||
| FNM hold | |||||