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Castle Bruce (Dominica Constituency)
Castle Bruce is a parliamentary electoral district in Dominica. It includes the areas of Castle Bruce, Good Hope, Dominica, Good Hope, Petit Soufrière, Dominica, Petite Soufrière, and San Sauveur. It came into effect in time for the 1975 Dominican general election. It has been represented by Octavia Alfred of the Dominica Labour Party since the 2019 Dominican general election, 2019 general election. Constituency profile The constituency was created for the 1975 Dominican general election. It includes the areas of Castle Bruce, Good Hope, Dominica, Good Hope, Petit Soufrière, Dominica, Petite Soufrière, and San Sauveur. It had an electorate of 2,850 . It extends from the eastern boundary of Saint Joseph Parish, Dominica, Saint Joseph Parish to the north, along the Madjini River to the Atlantic Ocean on the east, from the Rosalie River on the south until the intersection of the Pont Casse-Rosalie and Castle Bruce roads on the west. Representatives This constituency has elec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
House Of Assembly Of Dominica
The House of Assembly is the legislature of Dominica. It is established by Chapter III of the Constitution of Dominica, and together with the President of Dominica constitutes Dominica's Parliament. The House is unicameral, and consists of twenty-one Representatives, nine senators, and the Attorney General as an ''ex officio'' member. The List of Speakers of the House of Assembly of Dominica, Speaker of the House becomes the thirty-second member if chosen from outside the membership of the House. Representatives are directly elected in single-member Constituencies of Dominica, constituencies using the simple-majority (or first-past-the-post) system for a term of five years. The Representatives in turn decide whether the senators are to be elected by their vote, or appointed. If appointed, five are chosen by the president with the advice of the Prime Minister of Dominica, Prime Minister and four with the advice of the Leader of the Opposition (Dominica), Leader of the Opposition. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romanus Bannis
Romanus (Latin for "Roman"), hellenized as Romanos (Ῥωμανός) was a Roman cognomen and may refer to: People * Adrianus Romanus, Flemish mathematician (1561–1615) * Aquila Romanus, Latin grammarian * Franz Conrad Romanus (1671-1746), Mayor of Leipzig *Giles of Rome, Aegidius Romanus, medieval philosopher *Gabriel Romanus (born 1939), Swedish politician *Pope John XIX, whose given name was Romanus *Pope Romanus * Richard Romanus (1943-2023), American actor and writer * Romanus (bishop of Rochester) * Romanus (exarch), Exarch of Ravenna *The hypothetical Petrus Romanus, a figure mentioned in the Prophecy of the Popes *Sven Romanus (1906–2005), Swedish civil servant Saints *Romanus of Nepi, Bishop and martyr of Nepi (1st century), feast day 24 August *Romanus Ostiarius, (died c. 258), feast day August 9 * Romanus of Caesarea, Martyr (c. 303), feast day November 18 *Romanus of Blaye (fl. 4th – 5th century), feast day November 24 *Romanus of Condat, Abbot, Hermit (c. 460), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johnson Drigo
Johnson may refer to: People and fictional characters *Johnson (surname), a common surname in English *Johnson (given name), a list of people * List of people with surname Johnson, including fictional characters *Johnson (composer) (1953–2011), Indian film score composer *Johnson (rapper) (born 1979), Danish rapper *Mr. Johnson (born 1966), Nigerian singer Places * Mount Johnson (other) Canada * Johnson, Ontario, township * Johnson (electoral district), provincial electoral district in Quebec * Johnson Point (British Columbia), a headland on the north side of the entrance to Belize Inlet United States * Johnson, Arizona * Johnson, Arkansas, a town * Johnson, Delaware * Johnson, Indiana, an unincorporated town * Johnson, Kentucky * Johnson, Minnesota * Johnson, Nebraska * Johnson, New York * Johnson, Ohio, an unincorporated community * Johnson, Oklahoma * Johnson, Utah * Johnson, Vermont, a town ** Johnson (village), Vermont * Johnson, Washington * Johnson, Wiscons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2009 Dominican General Election ...
General elections were held in Dominica on 18 December 2009, to elect the 21 Representatives of the House of Assembly. The incumbent Dominica Labour Party increased its majority to 18 of 21 seats, winning a third term. Results By constituency References {{Dominican elections Elections in Dominica Dominica General Dominica Dominica, officially the Commonwealth of Dominica, is an island country in the Caribbean. It is part of the Windward Islands chain in the Lesser Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean Sea. The capital, Roseau, is located on the western side of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loreen Ruth Bannis-Roberts
Loreen Ruth Bannis-Roberts (born 19 September 1966) is a politician, businesswoman and diplomat from the Commonwealth of Dominica. Since August 2016, she has been the Permanent Representative of Dominica to the United Nations, the first woman to hold the post. Representing the Dominica Labour Party, she was earlier Member of Parliament for the Castle Bruce constituency and has served in various ministerial positions in Dominica, including that of minister. Biography Born on 19 September 1966 in the village of Castle Bruce, Loreen Ruth Bannis is the daughter of Ruthina and McDonald Bannis. After successfully completing her school education at Dominica's Convent High School, she studied at York University's Schulich School of Business in Toronto Toronto ( , locally pronounced or ) is the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, most populous city in Canada. It is the capital city of the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Ontario ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2005 Dominican General Election
General elections were held in Dominica on 5 May 2005. The result was a victory for the ruling Dominica Labour Party, which won 12 of the 21 seats in the House of Assembly of Dominica, House of Assembly. The opposition United Workers' Party (Dominica), United Workers' Party unsuccessfully made legal challenges to several of the constituency results. Background In the previous 2000 Dominican general election, 2000 elections the ruling United Workers' Party won one fewer seats than the Dominica Labour Party, despite receiving more votes. As a result, the Dominica Labour Party with 10 seats was able to form a coalition government with the Dominica Freedom Party, which had won two seats. In 2004, Prime Minister of Dominica, Prime Minister Pierre Charles (Dominican politician), Pierre Charles died and was succeeded by Minister of Education Roosevelt Skerrit. Campaign On 7 April Skerrit announced that the elections would take place on 5 May. Altogether 47 candidates stood in the electi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United Workers' Party (Dominica)
The United Workers' Party is a centrist political party in Dominica. As of the 2022 general election, the party is not represented in the House of Assembly of Dominica, after boycotting the general election. The past Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly is Lennox Linton. The United Workers' Party with less than 34% of the votes was the majority party in Dominica's parliament from 1995 until 2000, led by party co-founder Edison James as Prime Minister of Dominica. The party now has a new leader, Thomson Fontaine who is the current Leader of the Opposition. In the 2014 general elections, the party won 6 seats out of the 21. This was reduced to 3 in 2019, and 0 in 2022 following a boycott of the 2022 general elections. History The party was founded in 1988 by Edison James, Julius Timothy, Vernice Bellony, Norris Prevost, Dennis La Bassiere and others. In the 1990 elections, the UWP won 6 of the 21 seats and became the official opposition. In 1995, the UWP won 11 seats a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2000 Dominican General Election
General elections were held in Dominica on 31 January 2000 and saw the Dominica Labour Party led by Rosie Douglas take power defeating the previous government of the United Workers' Party led by Edison James, despite the UWP receiving more votes. The DLP won 10 seats, the UWP 9 seats and the Dominica Freedom Party took 2 seats. Voter turnout was 59.25%. The Dominica Labour Party formed a government in coalition with the Dominica Freedom Party. /ref> Voter turnout was 60.2%, (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p230 [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eden Durand
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1990 Dominican General Election ...
General elections were held in Dominica on 28 May 1990.Dieter Nohlen (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p230 The result was a victory for the Dominica Freedom Party, which won 11 of the 21 seats. Voter turnout was 66.6%, the lowest since universal suffrage was introduced in 1951. Results References {{Dominican elections Dominica Elections in Dominica General Dominica Dominica, officially the Commonwealth of Dominica, is an island country in the Caribbean. It is part of the Windward Islands chain in the Lesser Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean Sea. The capital, Roseau, is located on the western side of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dominica Freedom Party
The Dominica Freedom Party (DFP) is a conservative political party in Dominica. It shares much of the same socially and economically conservative principles as the Conservative Party in the UK. The party has been led by Bernard Hurtault since 2021. History The founders of Dominica Freedom Party in 1968 included Eugenia Charles, Elkin Henry, Anthony Moise, Eustace Francis, Robert Allfrey, Phyllis Allfrey, E. C. Loblack, Edward Scobie, Loftus Roberts, Antony Agar, Star Lestrade and Martin Sorhaindo. The DFP was led by Dame Eugenia Charles from 1972 until 1995. She became Prime Minister in 1980 and served until her 1995 retirement. Following her resignation as party leader and the defeat of the DFP in the 1995 elections by the United Workers' Party, she was succeeded by Brian Alleyne. In 1996, Charles Savarin became the leader of the DFP. He had presided over the continuing decline of the DFP following the 2000 general election. Despite this the party still holds a deg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oliver Sanderson
Oliver Sanderson (born 30 December 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Fulham. Career Born in Chichester, Sanderson joined Fulham at under-9 level. He had two loan spells at non-league Oxford City, scoring on his debut on his first spell in September 2022. He recalled by Fulham in January 2024, moving on loan to Sutton United later that month. On 8 August 2024, he signed a new two-year deal with Fulham with the option for a further season. Four days later, he joined League Two side Bradford City on a season-long loan. He says he knew City player Kevin McDonald from his time at Fulham. After making his Bradford debut as a substitute, he said he was pushing for a starting place. After breaking into the first-team, he scored 3 goals in 4 games. However, by October 2024 he was dropped from the starting XI due to competition in the squad, with Bradford City manager Graham Alexander Graham Alexander (born 10 October 1971) is a professional foot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
