IFES Election Guide | Country Profile: Grenada

Grenada

108,825	7
Population (as of Feb. 8, 2019)	Elections in our database
86,658	65.30%
Registered Voters (as of None)	Average Turnout

Name	Official Name	Type
Grenadian Senate		Upper House
Grenadian House of Representatives		Lower House

Description of government structure:

Chief of State: King CHARLES III *
Head of Government: Prime Minister Keith MITCHELL
Assembly: Grenada has a bicameral Parliament consisting of the Senate with 13 seats and the House of Representatives with 15 seats.

* The King is represented by Governor-General Cecile LA GRENADE.

Description of electoral system:

The King is the hereditary head of state.
The Prime Minister is elected by parliament.
In the Senate, 10 members are appointed by the government to serve 5-year terms and 3 members are appointed by the opposition to serve 5-year terms. In the House of Representatives 15 members are elected by simple majority vote in single-member constituencies to serve 5-year terms.

Elections

Election For	Date	Votes	Registered Voters	Turn Out
Grenadian House of Representatives	1999-01-18	41,753	73,682	56.67%
Grenadian House of Representatives	2003-11-27	47,488	82,270	57.72%
Grenadian House of Representatives	2008-07-08	56,911	70,869	80.3%
Grenadian House of Representatives	2013-02-19	54,524	62,243	87.6%
Referendum	2016-11-24	22,274	71,241	31.27%
Grenadian House of Representatives	2018-03-13	57,621	78,294	73.6%
Grenadian House of Representatives	2022-06-23	60,635	86,658	69.97%

Voter Turnout