IFES Election Guide | Country Profile: Dominica

Commonwealth of Dominica

Name	Official Name	Type
Dominican House of Assembly		Assembly

The President is elected by parliament to serve a 5-year term.
Prime Minister is appointed by the President to serve a 5-year term.
In the House of Assembly, 9 members are appointed by parliament to serve 5-year terms, 21 members are elected by plurality vote in single-member constituencies to serve 5-year terms and 2 members are filled by the chief executive to serve 5-year terms.
- Parliament's 21 elected members decide each term whether they will elect the 9 Senators or allow the President to appoint them. If the President appoints them, 5 are appointed in consultation with the Prime Minister and 4 in consultation with the leader of the opposition. The Speaker of the House and the Clerk of the House serve ex-officio.

2022-12-06
Dominican House of Assembly
Votes 19,066
Registered 60,330
Turnout 31.6

2019-12-06
Dominican House of Assembly
Votes -
Registered -
Turnout -

2014-12-08
Dominican House of Assembly
Votes 40,974
Registered 72,484
Turnout 56.53

2009-12-18
Dominican House of Assembly
Votes -
Registered -
Turnout -

2005-05-05
Dominican House of Assembly
Votes 38,935
Registered 65,936
Turnout 59.05

2000-01-31
Dominican House of Assembly
Votes -
Registered -
Turnout -

Election For	Date	Votes	Registered Voters	Turnout
Dominican House of Assembly	2022-12-06	19,066	60,330	31.6
Dominican House of Assembly	2019-12-06	-	-	-
Dominican House of Assembly	2014-12-08	40,974	72,484	56.53
Dominican House of Assembly	2009-12-18	-	-	-
Dominican House of Assembly	2005-05-05	38,935	65,936	59.05
Dominican House of Assembly	2000-01-31	-	-	-

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