Barbados

Senate

Political system
Parliamentary system
Structure of parliament
Bicameral
IPU membership
No

Election results

Data on parliamentary elections, including the background, candidates, voter turnout, results and the formation of the new legislature. By default the latest election results are displayed. Select a date to view results from previous elections.

Background

Election date(s)
04 Feb 2022
Date of dissolution of the outgoing legislature
No information available
Timing of election
Early elections
Expected date of next elections
28 Feb 2027
Number of seats at stake
21
Scope of elections
Full renewal

Results

Members elected, by sex
Number of men elected
11
Number of women elected
8
Percentage of women elected
42.1%
Women Appointed
8
Other notes on the elections

There are two vacant seats.

Sources

Parliament (04.02.2022, 05.04.2022)

New legislature

Total number of men after the election
11
Total number of women after the election
8
Percentage of women after the election
42.1%
First-term parliamentarians
No information available
Percentage of first-term parliamentarians
No information available
Date of the first session
04 Feb 2022

First Speaker of the new legislature

Personal details for the first Speaker of the new legislature
Reginald Farley (Male)
Date of birth: 26 Jun 1961
Date of election
04 Feb 2022

Historical data for IPU membership

Historical data for IPU membership
Year IPU membership
2020-09
List of values for 2020-09
No
2019-04
List of values for 2019-04
No
2018-06
List of values for 2018-06
No