MICAL (Bahamas Parliament constituency) explained

MICAL
District:Multiple
Towns:Abraham's Bay, Colonel Hill, Matthew Town, Pirates Well, Spring Point
Elects Howmany:1
Seats:1
Party:Progressive Liberal Party
Members:Basil McIntosh

Mayaguana, Inagua, Crooked Island, Acklins and Long Cay, abbreviated as MICAL, is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Assembly of the Bahamas.

Geography

The constituency name is an acronym of the five islands it contains that form the south-eastern tip of the Bahamas: Mayaguana, Inagua, Crooked Island, Acklins, and Long Cay.[1] The constituency is geographically large and rural.

Members of Parliament

ElectionParliamentCandidateParty
19979th Bahamian ParliamentVernon SymonetteFree National Movement
200210th Bahamian ParliamentV. Alfred GrayProgressive Liberal Party
200711th Bahamian ParliamentV. Alfred GrayProgressive Liberal Party
201212th Bahamian ParliamentV. Alfred GrayProgressive Liberal Party
201713th Bahamian ParliamentFree National Movement[2]
202114th Bahamian ParliamentBasil McIntoshProgressive Liberal Party[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2017-09-13 . PM: Early Evacuation Helped Save 'A Generation of Ragged Islanders' - Bahamas ReliefWeb . 2024-05-20 . reliefweb.int . en.
  2. Web site: 2021-02-03 . FNM ratifies 17 candidates as election machinery gets in gear . 2024-05-20 . Eye Witness News . en-US.
  3. Web site: 2021-02-02 . Basil McIntosh M.I.C.A.L. . 2024-05-20 . The Progressive Liberal Party . en.