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title="Unicameral">Unicameral</a></div> </div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #ededed">Leadership</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Monarchy_of_Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis" title="Monarchy of Saint Kitts and Nevis">Monarch</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; line-height:1.3em"><a href="/wiki/Charles_III" title="Charles III">Charles III</a> <br />since 8 September 2022 </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; line-height:1.3em"><a href="/wiki/Governor-General_of_Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis" title="Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis">Governor-General</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; line-height:1.3em"><a href="/wiki/Marcella_Liburd" title="Marcella Liburd">Dame Marcella Liburd</a> <br />since 1 February 2023 </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; line-height:1.3em"><a href="#Speaker_of_the_National_Assembly">Speaker</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; line-height:1.3em"><a href="/wiki/Lanien_Blanchette" title="Lanien Blanchette">Lanien Blanchette</a>, <a href="/wiki/Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis_Labour_Party" title="Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party">SKNLP</a> <br />since 25 October 2022 </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; line-height:1.3em"><a href="/wiki/List_of_prime_ministers_of_Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis" title="List of prime ministers of Saint Kitts and Nevis">Prime Minister</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; line-height:1.3em"><a href="/wiki/Terrance_Drew" title="Terrance Drew">Terrance Drew</a>, <a href="/wiki/Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis_Labour_Party" title="Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party">SKNLP</a> <br />since 6 August 2022 </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; line-height:1.3em"><a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_Opposition_(Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis)" title="Leader of the Opposition (Saint Kitts and Nevis)">Leader of the Opposition</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; line-height:1.3em"><a href="/wiki/Mark_Brantley" title="Mark Brantley">Mark Brantley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Concerned_Citizens%27_Movement" title="Concerned Citizens' Movement">CCM</a> <br />since 10 October 2022 </div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #ededed">Structure</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Seats</th><td class="infobox-data">15</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:St._Kitt%27s_and_Nevis_National_Assembly_(2022-).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/St._Kitt%27s_and_Nevis_National_Assembly_%282022-%29.svg/250px-St._Kitt%27s_and_Nevis_National_Assembly_%282022-%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="128" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/St._Kitt%27s_and_Nevis_National_Assembly_%282022-%29.svg/375px-St._Kitt%27s_and_Nevis_National_Assembly_%282022-%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/St._Kitt%27s_and_Nevis_National_Assembly_%282022-%29.svg/500px-St._Kitt%27s_and_Nevis_National_Assembly_%282022-%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="360" data-file-height="185" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">National Assembly political groups</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><b><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis" class="mw-redirect" title="Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis">HM Government</a></b> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#8B0000; color:white;border:1px solid silver;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis_Labour_Party" title="Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party">SKNLP</a> (6)</li></ul> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Opposition_(parliamentary)" class="mw-redirect" title="Opposition (parliamentary)">HM Loyal Opposition</a></b> </p> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#001A57; color:white;border:1px solid silver;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Concerned_Citizens%27_Movement" title="Concerned Citizens' Movement">CCM</a> (3)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#0F52BA; color:white;border:1px solid silver;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Action_Movement" title="People's Action Movement">PAM</a> (1)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#FF5800; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Labour_Party_(Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis)" title="People's Labour Party (Saint Kitts and Nevis)">PLP</a> (1)</li></ul> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Crossbench" class="mw-redirect" title="Crossbench">Crossbench</a></b> </p> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#A9A9A9; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> </span> Senators (3)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#87CEEB; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> </span> <i><a href="/wiki/Ex_officio" class="mw-redirect" title="Ex officio">Ex officio</a></i> (1)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #ededed">Elections</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">National Assembly <a href="/wiki/Electoral_system" title="Electoral system">voting system</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/First-past-the-post" class="mw-redirect" title="First-past-the-post">First-past-the-post</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Last National Assembly election</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/2022_Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis_general_election" title="2022 Saint Kitts and Nevis general election">5 August 2022</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #ededed">Meeting place</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis_Government_building_2.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis_Government_building_2.JPG/220px-Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis_Government_building_2.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" 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class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="text-align:left;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Monarchy_of_Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis" title="Monarchy of Saint Kitts and Nevis">Monarch</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Charles_III" title="Charles III">Charles III</a></dd></dl></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Governor-General_of_Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis" title="Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis">Governor-General</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Marcella_Liburd" title="Marcella Liburd">Marcella Liburd</a></dd></dl></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_prime_ministers_of_Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis" title="List of prime ministers of Saint Kitts and Nevis">Prime Minister</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Terrance_Drew" title="Terrance Drew">Terrance Drew</a></dd></dl></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deputy_Prime_Minister_of_Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis" title="Deputy Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis">Deputy Prime Minister</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Geoffrey_Hanley" title="Geoffrey Hanley">Geoffrey Hanley</a></dd></dl></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)">Legislative</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="text-align:left;"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">National Assembly</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_Speakers_of_the_National_Assembly_of_Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Speakers of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis">Speaker</a>: <a href="/wiki/Lanien_Blanchette" title="Lanien Blanchette">Lanien Blanchette</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_Opposition_(Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis)" title="Leader of the Opposition (Saint Kitts and Nevis)">Leader of the Opposition</a></dd></dl></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: 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The remaining four are called Senators; three are appointed by the <a href="/wiki/Governor-general" title="Governor-general">governor-general</a> and the fourth is the <a href="/wiki/Attorney-general" class="mw-redirect" title="Attorney-general">attorney-general</a> (i.e. an <i>ex officio</i> member). </p><p>The 1983 constitution mandates at least three senators, or four if the attorney-general is not one of these three appointed senators. The number can be increased by the parliament as long as it doesn't exceed two thirds of the number of representatives. Except for the attorney-general, the senators are appointed by the governor-general, acting on the advice of the <a href="/wiki/Prime_minister" title="Prime minister">prime minister</a> in two of the appointments and the <a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_Opposition_(Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis)" title="Leader of the Opposition (Saint Kitts and Nevis)">leader of the opposition</a> for the third one. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legislative_authority">Legislative authority</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Assembly_(Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Legislative authority"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Parliament is empowered by the 1983 constitution to make laws for the <a href="/wiki/Peace,_order,_and_good_government" title="Peace, order, and good government">Peace, order, and good government</a> of the federation, excepting those areas in the exclusive competence of the <a href="/wiki/Nevis_Island_Assembly" title="Nevis Island Assembly">Nevis Island Legislature</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following passage by the National Assembly, <a href="/wiki/Royal_Assent" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal Assent">Royal Assent</a> is required to be given by the <a href="/wiki/Governor-General_of_Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis" title="Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis">Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Amendments to the constitution require a two-thirds <a href="/wiki/Supermajority" title="Supermajority">supermajority</a> in the Assembly.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Latest_election">Latest election</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Assembly_(Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Latest election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/2022_Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis_general_election" title="2022 Saint Kitts and Nevis general election">2022 Saint Kitts and Nevis general election</a></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"><caption></caption><tbody><tr><th colspan="6" style="text-align:center;color:black;background:#F8F9FA"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Saint-Christophe-et-Ni%C3%A9v%C3%A8s_Assembl%C3%A9e_nationale_2022.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Saint-Christophe-et-Ni%C3%A9v%C3%A8s_Assembl%C3%A9e_nationale_2022.svg/360px-Saint-Christophe-et-Ni%C3%A9v%C3%A8s_Assembl%C3%A9e_nationale_2022.svg.png" decoding="async" width="360" height="185" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Saint-Christophe-et-Ni%C3%A9v%C3%A8s_Assembl%C3%A9e_nationale_2022.svg/540px-Saint-Christophe-et-Ni%C3%A9v%C3%A8s_Assembl%C3%A9e_nationale_2022.svg.png 1.5x, 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style="text-align:right">5,036</td><td style="text-align:right">17.14</td><td style="text-align:right">1</td><td style="text-align:right">–1</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#F9DC08"></td><td><a href="/wiki/People%27s_Action_Movement" title="People's Action Movement">People's Action Movement</a></td><td style="text-align:right">4,737</td><td style="text-align:right">16.13</td><td style="text-align:right">1</td><td style="text-align:right">–3</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#3DADF2"></td><td><a href="/wiki/Concerned_Citizens%27_Movement" title="Concerned Citizens' Movement">Concerned Citizens' Movement</a></td><td style="text-align:right">3,473</td><td style="text-align:right">11.82</td><td style="text-align:right">3</td><td style="text-align:right">0</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#4CAB2D"></td><td><a href="/wiki/Nevis_Reformation_Party" title="Nevis Reformation Party">Nevis Reformation Party</a></td><td style="text-align:right">2,616</td><td style="text-align:right">8.91</td><td style="text-align:right">0</td><td style="text-align:right">0</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#F8F9FA"></td><td>Moral Restoration Movement</td><td style="text-align:right">67</td><td style="text-align:right">0.23</td><td style="text-align:right">0</td><td style="text-align:right">New</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#e2231a"></td><td>Unity Labour Party</td><td style="text-align:right">5</td><td style="text-align:right">0.02</td><td style="text-align:right">0</td><td style="text-align:right">New</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#DCDCDC"></td><td>Independents</td><td style="text-align:right">3</td><td style="text-align:right">0.01</td><td style="text-align:right">0</td><td style="text-align:right">0</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2">Appointed and ex-officio members</td><td colspan="2"></td><td style="text-align:right">4</td><td style="text-align:right">0</td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="font-weight:bold"><td colspan="2">Total</td><td style="text-align:right">29,375</td><td style="text-align:right">100.00</td><td style="text-align:right">15</td><td style="text-align:right">0</td></tr><tr class="sortbottom"><td colspan="6" style="color:black;background:#eaecf0"></td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="text-align:right"><th scope="row" colspan="2" style="text-align:left;font-weight:normal;color:inherit;background:inherit">Valid votes</th><td>29,375</td><td>99.39</td><td colspan="2"></td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="text-align:right"><th scope="row" colspan="2" style="text-align:left;font-weight:normal;color:inherit;background:inherit">Invalid/blank votes</th><td>179</td><td>0.61</td><td colspan="2"></td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="font-weight:bold;text-align:right"><th scope="row" colspan="2" style="text-align:left;background:inherit;color:inherit">Total votes</th><td>29,554</td><td>100.00</td><td colspan="2"></td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="text-align:right"><th scope="row" colspan="2" style="text-align:left;font-weight:normal;color:inherit;background:inherit">Registered voters/turnout</th><td>50,973</td><td>57.98</td><td colspan="2"></td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="text-align:right"><td colspan="6" style="text-align:left">Source: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.facebook.com/SKNTimes/photos/a.202976423062084/6060233707336297">SKN Times</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Elected_MPs">Elected MPs</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2022_Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis_general_election&action=edit&section=T-1" title="Edit section: Elected MPs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Constituency </th> <th>MPs </th> <th colspan="2">Party </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint_Kitts" title="Saint Kitts">St Christopher #1</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Geoffrey_Hanley" title="Geoffrey Hanley">Geoffrey Hanley</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#C0504D">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis_Labour_Party" title="Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party">Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint_Kitts" title="Saint Kitts">St Christopher #2</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Marsha_Henderson" title="Marsha Henderson">Marsha Henderson</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#C0504D">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis_Labour_Party" title="Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party">Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint_Kitts" title="Saint Kitts">St Christopher #3</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Konris_Maynard" title="Konris Maynard">Konris Maynard</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#C0504D">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis_Labour_Party" title="Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party">Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint_Kitts" title="Saint Kitts">St Christopher #4</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Samal_Duggins" title="Samal Duggins">Samal Duggins</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#C0504D">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis_Labour_Party" title="Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party">Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint_Kitts" title="Saint Kitts">St Christopher #5</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shawn_Richards" title="Shawn Richards">Shawn Richards</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#FFC000">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/People%27s_Action_Movement" title="People's Action Movement">People's Action Movement</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint_Kitts" title="Saint Kitts">St Christopher #6</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Denzil_Douglas" title="Denzil Douglas">Denzil Douglas</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#C0504D">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis_Labour_Party" title="Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party">Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint_Kitts" title="Saint Kitts">St Christopher #7</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Timothy_Harris" title="Timothy Harris">Timothy Harris</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#EF8136">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/People%27s_Labour_Party_(Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis)" title="People's Labour Party (Saint Kitts and Nevis)">People's Labour Party</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint_Kitts" title="Saint Kitts">St Christopher #8</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Terrance_Drew" title="Terrance Drew">Terrance Drew</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#C0504D">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis_Labour_Party" title="Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party">Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Nevis" title="Nevis">Nevis #9</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mark_Brantley" title="Mark Brantley">Mark Brantley</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#3DADF2">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Concerned_Citizens%27_Movement" title="Concerned Citizens' Movement">Concerned Citizens' Movement</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Nevis" title="Nevis">Nevis #10</a> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eric_Evelyn&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Eric Evelyn (page does not exist)">Eric Evelyn</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#3DADF2">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Concerned_Citizens%27_Movement" title="Concerned Citizens' Movement">Concerned Citizens' Movement</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Nevis" title="Nevis">Nevis #11</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alexis_Jeffers" title="Alexis Jeffers">Alexis Jeffers</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#3DADF2">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Concerned_Citizens%27_Movement" title="Concerned Citizens' Movement">Concerned Citizens' Movement</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Source: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.sknvibes.com/elections/index.cfm">SKN Vibes</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Speaker_of_the_National_Assembly">Speaker of the National Assembly</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Assembly_(Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Speaker of the National Assembly"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Assembly has a <a href="/wiki/Speaker_(politics)" title="Speaker (politics)">speaker</a> and <a href="/wiki/Deputy_speaker" title="Deputy speaker">deputy speaker</a> elected by the members of the parliament during its first meeting following a <a href="/wiki/General_election" title="General election">general election</a>. They do not have to be members of it; but if they are then they cannot also be in the <a href="/wiki/Cabinet_(government)" title="Cabinet (government)">cabinet</a> or <a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_secretary" title="Parliamentary secretary">parliamentary secretaries</a>. </p><p>The current speaker of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis is <a href="/wiki/Lanien_Blanchette" title="Lanien Blanchette">Lanien Blanchette</a>, who has been in office since October 2022. She succeeded Anthony Michael Perkins. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Previous_speakers">Previous speakers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Assembly_(Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Previous speakers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Speakers of the Legislative Council of <a href="/wiki/Saint_Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla" title="Saint Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla">Saint Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla</a> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Name </th> <th>Entered office </th> <th>Left office </th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td>Hon. <a href="/wiki/Henry_Howard_(colonial_governor)" title="Henry Howard (colonial governor)">Henry Howard</a> </td> <td>1960 </td> <td>1962 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-historicstkitts.kn_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-historicstkitts.kn-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Hon. <a href="/wiki/Milton_Allen" title="Milton Allen">Milton Allen</a> </td> <td>1962 </td> <td>1971 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-historicstkitts.kn_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-historicstkitts.kn-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Hon. <a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Florian_Glasford&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="William Florian Glasford (page does not exist)">William Florian Glasford</a> </td> <td>1971 </td> <td>August 1978 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Hon. <a href="/wiki/Ada_Mae_Edwards" title="Ada Mae Edwards">Ada Mae Edwards</a> </td> <td>1978 </td> <td>1980 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Hon. <a href="/wiki/Herman_W._Liburd" class="mw-redirect" title="Herman W. Liburd">Herman W. Liburd</a> </td> <td>1980 </td> <td>1983 </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>Speakers of the National Assembly of St Kitts and Nevis </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Name </th> <th>Entered office </th> <th>Left office </th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td>Hon. <a href="/wiki/Ivan_Buchanan" title="Ivan Buchanan">Ivan Buchanan</a> </td> <td>1983 </td> <td>1985 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Hon. <a href="/wiki/Ivan_Buchanan" title="Ivan Buchanan">Ivan Buchanan</a> </td> <td>1985 </td> <td>1995 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-archive.org_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-archive.org-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Hon. <a href="/wiki/Walford_Gumbs" title="Walford Gumbs">Walford Gumbs</a> </td> <td>1996 </td> <td>2004 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-archive.org_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-archive.org-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Hon. <a href="/wiki/Marcella_Liburd" title="Marcella Liburd">Marcella Liburd</a> </td> <td>December 2004 </td> <td>2008 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-archive.org_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-archive.org-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Hon. <a href="/w/index.php?title=Curtis_Martin_(politician)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Curtis Martin (politician) (page does not exist)">Curtis Martin</a> </td> <td>18 April 2008 </td> <td>16 January 2015 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-archive.org_10-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-archive.org-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Hon. <a href="/w/index.php?title=Franklin_Brand&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Franklin Brand (page does not exist)">Franklin Brand</a> </td> <td>May 2015 </td> <td>June 2016 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Hon. <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Michael_Perkins" title="Anthony Michael Perkins">Anthony Michael Perkins</a> </td> <td>June 2016 </td> <td>October 2022 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Hon. <a href="/wiki/Lanien_Blanchette" title="Lanien Blanchette">Lanien Blanchette</a> </td> <td>October 2022 </td> <td><i>present</i> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Assembly_(Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis" title="Politics of Saint Kitts and Nevis">Politics of Saint Kitts and Nevis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_legislatures_by_country" title="List of legislatures by country">List of legislatures by country</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Assembly_(Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style 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