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    Elections in the Bahamas take place in the framework of a parliamentary democracy. Since independence, voter turnout has been generally high in national...
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    The Bahamas (/bəˈhɑːməz/ bə-HAH-məz), officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is an island country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the Atlantic Ocean...
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    government in The Bahamas exists at two levels: 32 districts and 41 towns. The boundaries of districts are defined by the First Schedule of The Bahamas Local...
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    The Bahamas is a parliamentary constitutional monarchy headed by King Charles III in his role as King of the Bahamas. The politics of The Bahamas takes...
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    The national flag of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas consists of a black triangle situated at the hoist with three horizontal bands: aquamarine, gold...
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    General elections are scheduled to be held in the Bahamas by 2026 to elect all 38 members of the House of Assembly. In the 2021 election, the Progressive...
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    The governor-general of The Bahamas is the representative of the Bahamian monarch, currently King Charles III, in the Commonwealth of The Bahamas. The...
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    The Parliament of The Bahamas is the bicameral national parliament of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas. The parliament is formally made up of the sovereign...
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    The earliest arrival of people in the islands now known as The Bahamas was in the first millennium AD. The first inhabitants of the islands were the Lucayans...
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    The monarchy of The Bahamas is a system of government in which a hereditary monarch is the sovereign and head of state of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas...
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    of the Bahamas: Nassau Elections in the Bahamas Political parties in the Bahamas Government of the Bahamas Head of state: Monarchy of the Bahamas Head of...
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    The economy of the Bahamas is dependent upon tourism and offshore banking. The Bahamas is the richest country in the West Indies and is ranked 14th in...
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  • by the party's first leader and one of 13 founding members, Branville McCartney. The Party has contested two General Elections in The Bahamas in 2012...
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    General elections were held in the Bahamas on 19 September 1972. The result was a victory for the Progressive Liberal Party, which won 57.9% of the vote...
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  • Calendar – international elections world elections". mherrera.org. Retrieved 12 May 2011. Charles, Jacqueline (8 May 2012). "Bahamas swears in new leader as ex-prime...
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    General elections were held in the Bahamas on 10 May 2017. The elected members of the House of Assembly then elected the Prime Minister. The result was...
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  • Telecommunications in the Bahamas is accomplished through the transmission of information by various types of technologies within The Bahamas, mainly telephones...
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    the Bahamas Local government in The Bahamas "The Bahamas Election Centre". Caribbean Elections. Retrieved 4 September 2021. "The Constitution of the Commonwealth...
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    General elections were held in the Bahamas on 16 September 2021 to elect all 38 members of the House of Assembly. Around two hours after the polls closed...
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  • transportation in the Bahamas, a North American archipelagic state in the Atlantic Ocean. Approximately 2,718 kilometres (1,689 mi) of road in the Bahamas is classified...
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    The following is an alphabetical list of the islands and cays of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas. Contents 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T...
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    The prime minister of The Bahamas is the head of government of The Bahamas. The prime minister is formally appointed into office by the Governor-General...
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    list of airports in the Bahamas, grouped by island and sorted by location. The Bahamas, officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is an English-speaking...
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    of the Bahamas. The first English settlement in the Bahamas was on Eleuthera. In 1670, the king granted the Bahamas to the lords proprietors of the Province...
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  • as the "Father of the Nation", having led the Bahamas to majority rule and independence. He served as the first black premier of the Colony of the Bahama...
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    of the Opposition is a constitutionally sanctioned office in The Bahamas. The Constitution requires that there is a Leader of the Opposition in the House...
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    General elections were held in the Bahamas on 26 November 1962, the first under universal suffrage. Whilst the Progressive Liberal Party won the most votes...
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    The following is an alphabetical list of topics related to the Commonwealth of The Bahamas. Contents 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W...
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    The Abaco Islands lie in the north of The Bahamas, about 193 miles (167.7 nautical miles or 310.6 km) east of Miami, Florida. The main islands are Great...
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    Political parties in the Bahamas may be "classified", "nonclassified", or "unclassified". Classified parties are "major" or "minor" depending on electoral...
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