Grenada: Parliament, 13 March 2018

At stake in this election:

• 15 seats in the House of Representatives

Description of government structure:

• Chief of State: Queen ELIZABETH II *
• Head of Government: Prime Minister Keith MITCHELL
• Assembly: Grenada has a bicameral Parliament consisting of the Senate with 13 seats and the House of Representatives with 15 seats.

* Queen Elizabeth II is represented by Governor-General Daniel WILLIAMS.

Description of electoral system:

• The Queen is hereditary N/A.
• Prime Minister is elected by parliament.
• In the Senate, 10 members are appointed by the government to serve 5-year terms and 3 members are appointed by the opposition to serve 5-year terms. In the House of Representatives 15 members are elected by simple majority vote in single-member constituencies to serve 5-year terms.

Main parties in the electoral race:

• Party: New National Party (NNP)
  Leader: Keith Mitchell
  Seats won in this House of Representatives election: 15
  Seats won in last House of Representatives election: 15
• Party: National Democratic Congress (NDC)
  Leader: Victor Nazim Burke
  Seats won in this House of Representatives election: 0
  Seats won in last House of Representatives election: 0
• Party: Others/Independents
• Leader: N/A
  Seats won in this House of Representatives election: 0
  Seats won in last House of Representatives election: N/A

Population and number of registered voters:

• Population: 107,320 (2016 est.)
• Registered Voters: 78,294 (June 2018)