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Nevis Island Assembly
Type
Type	Unicameral
History
Founded	1983
Leadership
President of the Assembly	Farrel Smithen since 2013
Premier of Nevis	Mark Brantley, CCM since 2017
Structure
Seats	8
Political groups	Government   Concerned Citizens' Movement (3) Opposition   Nevis Reformation Party (2) Appointed   Appointed (3)
Elections
Voting system	First-past-the-post
Last election	12 December 2022
Meeting place
Museum of Nevis History Charlestown, Nevis
Website
https://nia.gov.kn/tag/nevis-island-assembly/

Politics of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Executive Monarch Charles III Governor-General Marcella Liburd Prime Minister Terrance Drew Deputy Prime Minister Geoffrey Hanley
Legislative National Assembly Speaker: Lanien Blanchette Leader of the Opposition
Elections Recent elections General: 2015 2020 2022 Political parties
Administrative divisions (parishes)
Foreign relations Ministry of Foreign Affairs Minister: Vincent Byron Diplomatic missions of / in Saint Kitts and Nevis Passport Visa requirements Visa policy
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The Nevis Island Assembly is the devolved local legislative body for the island of Nevis within the Federation of St Kitts and Nevis.

The Assembly has a total of eight members. Five are directly elected in single-member constituencies using the first-past-the-post system. Three are appointed. Members serve five-year terms.

The Nevis Island Assembly meets in Charlestown on the second floor of Museum of Nevis History building.

Mark Brantley has been Premier of Nevis since the 2017 election after leading the Concerned Citizens' Movement to victory.

Presidents of the Assembly

Election results

In the election the CCM lost a seat (St James') to the NRP.

Results by parish constituency

See also

• Nevis Island Administration

References

1. Parker, Benjamin. "Brantley elected Premier as CCM win Nevis election". WIC News.
2. "Caribbean Monthly Bulletin 1983". Institute of Caribbean Studies, University of Puerto Rico. 1983.
3. "Profile of Mrs. Marjorie Morton; soon to be sworn in as new Acting Deputy Governor General for Nevis". NIA - Nevis Island Administration. 30 August 2017.
4. "Nevis Island Assembly has new President; Parliamentarians also sworn in". NIA - Nevis Island Administration. 13 September 2011.
5. "Nevis Island Assembly Names Farrel Smithen New President". Caribbean Journal. 27 March 2013.
6. "Brantley-led CCM wins Nevis Island Assembly Elections". 2022-12-13.

External links

• Nevis Island Assembly

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Island Assembly	1983 1988 1992 1997 2001 2006 2011 2013 2017 2022
Referendums	1977 1998
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