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Though the years are fixed due to the five-year term of the prime minister, the date of the election is traditionally announced by the ruling party one month in advance. Recently, there has been debate over whether this "flexible date" system is the best for Jamaica, or whether the government should switch to a fixed date system.
The polls closed at 5:00 PM. [58] Election observers included the EU delegation to Jamaica [59] and a domestic NGO, Citizens Action for Free and Fair Elections (CAFFE). [60] Before 10:00 PM, preliminary results indicated that the JLP had won 44 seats; for the first time since 1967, the JLP was re-elected while contesting all seats. [61]
2024 Jamaican local elections – 47.8 51.8: 0.6 – 4: 24 November – 7 December 2023 RJR Gleaner Group/Don Anderson poll [13] 1,015 22 25: 18 35 3: 17 – 26 February 2023 RJR Gleaner Group/Don Anderson poll [14] 1,002 27.9 28.1: 19 25 0.2: 13 September 2022 RJR Gleaner Group/Don Anderson poll [15] - 31: 18 17 34 13: 22 September 2021 RJR ...
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A 2012 poll showed that 45% supported the move to a republic with 40% in opposition. [27] A 2020 poll showed 55% of respondents in Jamaica wanted the country to become a republic. [28] A Don Anderson poll conducted in 2022 showed 59% support for becoming a republic, with 27% in opposition. [27]
The elections were delayed by 12 months in February 2023. [3] [4] The election will be overseen by the Electoral Commission of Jamaica. [5] In December 2023, a poll suggested that 38% of Jamaicans intended to participate. [6]
Jamaica is an upper-middle-income country [15] with an economy heavily dependent on tourism; it has an average of 4.3 million tourists a year. [20] Jamaica is a parliamentary constitutional monarchy, with power vested in the bicameral Parliament of Jamaica, consisting of an appointed Senate and a directly elected House of Representatives. [9]
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