Parliament
Parliament is bicameral and is located in Castries.
The House of Representatives has 17 members, who are elected by popular vote. The Senate has 11 members, who are appointed by government leaders.
Parliament is bicameral and is located in Castries.
The House of Representatives has 17 members, who are elected by popular vote. The Senate has 11 members, who are appointed by government leaders.
Governors-General
1974-1980 Sir Allen Montgomery Lewis
1980-1982 Boswell Williams
1982-1987 Sir Allen Montgomery Lewis
1987-1988 Vincent Floissac
1988-1996 Stanislaus A. James (Sir S. A. James since 1992)
1996-1997 W. George Mallet
1997 now Pearlette Louisy (Dame P. Louisy since 1999)
Prime Ministers
1979-1979 John George Melvin Compton
1979-1981 Allan Louisy
1981-1982 Winston Francis Cenac
1982-1997 John George Melvin Compton
1997-2006 Kenny Davis Anthony
2006-2007 Sir John Compton
2007-2007 Stephenson King (acting)
2007-2011 Stephenson King
2011 now Kenny Anthony