House of Representatives (Antigua and Barbuda)

The House of Representatives of Antigua and Barbuda is the lower chamber of the country's bicameral parliament.

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House of Representatives

Type
Type	Lower House of the Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda
Leadership
Speaker	Sir Gerald Watt KC
Deputy Speaker	Robin Yearwood
Structure
Seats	17

Political groups	His Majesty's Government Labour (9) Opposition UPP (6) BPM (1) Independent (1)
Length of term	5 years
Elections
Voting system	First-past-the-post
Last election	18 January 2023
Meeting place

Antigua and Barbuda Parliament Building, Saint John's

Politics of Antigua and Barbuda


Executive Monarch Charles III Governor-General Sir Rodney Williams Prime Minister Gaston Browne Cabinet
Legislative Parliament Senate President House of Representatives Speaker
Elections Recent elections General: 2014 2018 2023 Political parties
Administrative divisions Parishes and dependencies
Foreign relations Ministry of Foreign Affairs Minister: E.P. Chet Greene Diplomatic missions of / in Antigua and Barbuda Passports Visa requirements Visa policy
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The current House of Representatives has a total of 19 members. 17 members are directly elected to five-year terms from single member constituencies using the first-past-the-post system. There is one ex officio member (the Attorney-general) and the remaining seat is held by the Speaker.[1]

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