IFES Election Guide | Country Profile: Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands

63,131	6
Population (as of July 20, 2021)	Elections in our database
25,643	76.50%
Registered Voters (as of April 30, 2025)	Average Turnout

Name	Official Name	Type
Cayman Legislative Assembly		Assembly

* Represented by Governor Martyn ROPER since 29 October 2018.

The Queen is the hereditary head of state.
The Premier is appointed by the governor-general.
In the Legislative Assembly, 18 members are elected by block vote to serve 4-year terms and 2 seats are reserved for the deputy governor and attorney general, both appointed by the governor. All members serve 4-year terms.

2025-04-30
Cayman Legislative Assembly
Votes 18,663
Registered 25,643
Turnout 72.78

2025-04-30
Referendum
Votes 18,663
Registered 23,829
Turnout 78.32

2021-04-14
Cayman Legislative Assembly
Votes 17,404
Registered 23,594
Turnout 73.76

2017-05-24
Cayman Legislative Assembly
Votes 15,721
Registered 21,228
Turnout 74.06

2013-05-22
Cayman Legislative Assembly
Votes 14,760
Registered 18,492
Turnout 79.82

2005-05-11
Cayman Legislative Assembly
Votes 10,527
Registered 13,118
Turnout 80.25

Election For	Date	Votes	Registered Voters	Turnout
Cayman Legislative Assembly	2025-04-30	18,663	25,643	72.78
Referendum	2025-04-30	18,663	23,829	78.32
Cayman Legislative Assembly	2021-04-14	17,404	23,594	73.76
Cayman Legislative Assembly	2017-05-24	15,721	21,228	74.06
Cayman Legislative Assembly	2013-05-22	14,760	18,492	79.82
Cayman Legislative Assembly	2005-05-11	10,527	13,118	80.25

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