By-elections were held in the Barbadian constituencies of St. Philip North and the city of Bridgetown on 26 February 1976 and 12 May 1976 respectively...
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General elections were held in Barbados on 2 September 1976. The result was a victory for the Barbados Labour Party, which won 17 of the 24 seats, defeating...
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general election 1976 Toronto municipal election 1976 Antigua and Barbuda general election 1976 Barbadian general election 1976 Jamaican general election 1976...
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Tom Adams (politician) (redirect from Tom Adams (Barbadian politician))
1985), known as Tom Adams, was a Barbadian politician who served as the second Prime Minister of Barbados from 1976 until 1985. The only son of Sir Grantley...
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Santia Bradshaw (category Barbadian politicians)
Santia Josette Omara Bradshaw, MP (born 13 March 1976) is a Barbadian politician and Attorney-at-law who has been serving as Deputy Prime Minister of Barbados...
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Henry de Boulay Forde (category Barbadian knights)
Sir Henry de Boulay Forde (20 March 1933 – 15 October 2024) was a Barbadian politician and lawyer who served as the Leader of the Opposition from 1986...
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Haynes won the election. Turnout was 67.5%. 1976 Barbadian general election List of parliamentary constituencies of Barbados "1978 By-Election in the Constituency...
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Government of Barbados (redirect from Barbadian Government)
Service, and the Police Service. The government has been chosen by elections since 1961 elections, when Barbados achieved full self-governance. Before then...
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Monarchy of Barbados (redirect from Barbadian Monarchy)
abolition. As such, she was officially titled Queen of Barbados. The Barbadian Crown primarily functioned as a guarantor of continuous and stable governance...
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general elections process in Barbados as saying it is really just, "30 by-elections on the same day." Barbadian election rules are bound by certain parts...
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spearheading the creation of CARIFTA and CARICOM. The DLP lost the 1976 Barbadian general election to the BLP under Tom Adams. Adams adopted a more conservative...
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Politics of Barbados (redirect from Barbadian politics)
political party that has the most seats in the lower house. In no Barbadian election has a single party obtained less than an absolute majority in the...
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Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p90 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6 "Barbados General Election Results - 18 June 1981"...
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History of Barbados (redirect from Barbadian history)
was passed following the largest slave rebellion in Barbadian history, this was then followed by the total abolition of slavery in the British Empire...
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Index of Barbados-related articles (category Indexes of topics by country)
Barbados Barbadian Brazilians Barbadian British Barbadian Canadians Barbadian Chess Championship Barbadian dollar Barbadian elections Barbadian general...
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first-past-the-post constituencies. This was also the first election in modern Barbadian history to be contested by only two political parties, not including two independent...
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Mia Mottley (category 20th-century Barbadian politicians)
Mia Amor Mottley, SC, MP (born 1 October 1965) is a Barbadian politician and attorney who has served as the eighth prime minister of Barbados since 2018...
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Landslide victory (redirect from Landslide election)
77%. the largest primary vote for any party in a century. In Barbadian general elections, a landslide victory involves a large swing from one party to...
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Haynes (10 June 1936 – 23 June 2013), also known as Richie Haynes, was a Barbadian politician and surgeon who served as the Leader of the Opposition from...
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Harold Bernard St. John (category Barbadian knights)
was a Barbadian politician who served as the third prime minister of Barbados from 1985 to 1986. To date, he is the shortest serving Barbadian prime minister...
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House of Assembly of Barbados (redirect from Barbadian House of Assembly)
Assembly sits roughly 40–45 days a year and is presided over by a Speaker. The Barbadian House of Assembly chamber is located in the east-wing of The...
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Leadership Election. Thompson unsuccessfully led the Democratic Labour Party in elections in 1994 and 1999. Shortly after the 1994 Barbadian general election, Thompson...
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This is a timeline of Barbadian history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Barbados and its predecessor states...
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Billie Miller (category Barbadian women diplomats)
Dame Billie Antoinette Miller, DA, OCC (born 8 January 1944) is a Barbadian politician who served as Deputy Prime Minister. Miller is a member of the...
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American Major League Baseball infielder Frederick Smith (Barbadian cricketer) (1837-1923), Barbadian cricketer Frederick Smith (Somerset cricketer) (1854–1894)...
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Grantley Herbert Adams (category Barbadian lawyers)
Grantley Herbert Adams, CMG, QC (28 April 1898 – 28 November 1971) was a Barbadian politician. He served as the inaugural premier of Barbados from 1954 to...
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2022. "Caribbean Elections | Barbados Government Structure". www.caribbeanelections.com. Retrieved 2 March 2022. "Caribbean Elections | Barbados Government...
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Owen Arthur (category Barbadian economists)
Barbadian politician who served as the fifth prime minister of Barbados from 6 September 1994 to 15 January 2008. He is the longest-serving Barbadian...
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Verla De Peiza (category Barbadian lawyers)
Verla A. De Peiza (born 7 October 1971) is a Barbadian politician and lawyer. She was the leader of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) from 12 August 2018...
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Errol Barrow (category 20th-century Barbadian lawyers)
Errol Walton Barrow PC QC (21 January 1920 – 1 June 1987) was a Barbadian statesman and the first prime minister of Barbados. Born into a family of political...
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