Gibraltar general elections
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Gibraltar general elections are periodic democratic polls in which Gibraltarians elect members to their unicameral Parliament and determine the territory’s governing administration.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
election
ⓘ
general election ⓘ parliamentary election ⓘ |
| campaignIssuesOftenInclude |
Brexit-related matters
ⓘ
economy of Gibraltar ⓘ relations with Spain ⓘ sovereignty of Gibraltar ⓘ |
| constituencyStructure | single territory-wide constituency ⓘ |
| country | Gibraltar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| democraticType | multi-party system ⓘ |
| determines |
Chief Minister of Gibraltar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Government of Gibraltar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| earlyDissolutionPossible | true ⓘ |
| electoralRollRequirement |
British nationality
ⓘ
residence in Gibraltar ⓘ |
| electoralSystemFeature |
candidates stand on party lists or as independents
ⓘ
voters may vote for up to 10 candidates ⓘ |
| electorate |
British citizens resident in Gibraltar
ⓘ
Gibraltarian citizens ⓘ |
| elects |
Gibraltar Parliament
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
members of the Parliament of Gibraltar ⓘ |
| executiveFormedBy | majority party or coalition ⓘ |
| firstModernElection | 1950 Gibraltar general election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingDocument | Gibraltar Constitution Order 2006 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentSelected | Chief Minister of Gibraltar ⓘ |
| languageOfCampaigning |
English
ⓘ
Llanito ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Parliament of Gibraltar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainParty |
Gibraltar Social Democrats
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gibraltar Socialist Labour Party NERFINISHED ⓘ Liberal Party of Gibraltar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumParliamentaryTerm | 4 years ⓘ |
| notableElection |
2011 Gibraltar general election
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
2015 Gibraltar general election ⓘ 2019 Gibraltar general election ⓘ 2023 Gibraltar general election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfMPsElected | 17 ⓘ |
| overseasTerritoryOf | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessorConstitution | Gibraltar Constitution Order 1969 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousLegislativeBody | House of Assembly of Gibraltar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supervisingAuthority | Gibraltar Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| totalParliamentSeats | 17 ⓘ |
| typicalGovernmentForm | coalition government ⓘ |
| typicalTermLength | 4 years ⓘ |
| votingAge | 18 ⓘ |
| votingIsCompulsory | false ⓘ |
| votingSystem |
limited voting
ⓘ
party-list proportional representation ⓘ |
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