Legislative Assembly of the Cayman Islands
- Legislative Assembly of the Cayman Islands
The Legislative Assembly of the Cayman Islands has 18 members, 15 elected members for a four year term in two-seat constituencies and 3 members ex-officio. As a British Overseas Territory, it operates at the sufferance of the British Parliament in London. In the elections of 8 November 2000, with a turnout of 80% only non-partisans were elected. After the election, conservative members of parliament formed the United Democratic Party; the social democratic People's Progressive Movement formed in response and won the subsequent subsequent election on 11 May 2005.
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