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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]
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.
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 ...
RJR Gleaner Group/Don Anderson poll [42] – 37: 25 38 12: 21–23 August 2020 Jamaica Observer/Bill Johnson poll [43] 1,000 37: 23 40 14: 20 July–6 August 2020 Nationwide News Network/Bluedot poll [44] – 52: 34 14 18: 23 July–3 August 2020 RJR Gleaner Group/Don Anderson poll [45] – 36: 20 44 16: 9–12 July 2020 Jamaica Observer/Bill ...
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]
He succeeded Bruce Golding as prime minister and decided to go to the polls in the 29 December 2011 general election in an attempt to get his own mandate from the Jamaican electorate. He failed in that bid, however, losing to the People's National Party led by Portia Simpson-Miller , with the PNP gaining 42 seats to the JLP's 21.
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The United Independents' Congress of Jamaica (UIC) became the first new (post colonial) registered political party on December 7, 2019. Other parties have cropped up and disintegrated in the past due mostly to a lack of funding and effective differentiation from the major parties.