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The Exumas and Ragged Island

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The Exumas and Ragged Island
Constituency
The Exumas and Ragged Island on a map of the 2021 election
DistrictExuma, Ragged Island
Electorate2,376 (2011)[1]
Major settlementsGeorge Town
Current constituency
Seats1
PartyProgressive Liberal Party
Member(s)Chester Cooper

The Exumas and Ragged Island is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Assembly of the Bahamas. It elects one member of parliament (MP) using the first past the post electoral system. It has been represented by Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper from the Progressive Liberal Party since 2017.[2]

Geography

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The constituency comprises the districts of Exumas and Ragged Island.

Members of Parliament

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Election Parliament Candidate Party
2007 11th Bahamian Parliament Anthony Moss Free National Movement
2012 12th Bahamian Parliament
2017 13th Bahamian Parliament Chester Cooper Progressive Liberal Party
2021 14th Bahamian Parliament

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Final Boundaries Report Revealed | The Bahamas, Bahamas | Bahamas Local News - The Bahamas, Bahamas". www.bahamaslocal.com. Retrieved 2024-10-26.
  2. ^ "Deputy Prime Minister, Hon. I. Chester Cooper | Tourism, Investments & Aviation". The Islands of The Bahamas. Retrieved 2024-10-27.