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{{Short description|Bahamas parliamentary constituency}}
{{Infobox constituency
| name = East Grand Bahama
| type =
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| parl_name = <!-- name of the law making body -->
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| image = Bahamas general election 2021 - Results by Constituency.svg
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| caption = East Grand Bahama on a map of the 2021 election
| district = [[East Grand Bahama]]
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| population =
| electorate = 3,935 (2011)<ref>https://ewnews.com/voter-disparity-seven-constituencies-have-well-over-6000-registered-voters/</ref><br>6,561 (2021)<ref>https://ewnews.com/voter-disparity-seven-constituencies-have-well-over-6000-registered-voters/</ref>
| towns =
| future =
| year = 2012
| abolished =
| elects_howmany = 1
| seats = 1
| party = [[Free National Movement]]
| members = [[Kingsley Smith (politician)|Kingsley Smith]]
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'''East Grand Bahama''' is a [[Constituencies of the Bahamas|parliamentary constituency]] represented in the [[House of Assembly of the Bahamas]]. It elects one member of parliament (MP) using the [[first-past-the-post voting|first past the post]] electoral system. It has been represented by [[Kwasi Thompson]] from the [[Free National Movement]] since 2021.<ref>{{Cite web |title=33 candidates to battle it out for Grand Bahama seats |url=https://www.tribune242.com/news/2021/aug/30/33-candidates-battle-it-out-grand-bahama-seats/ |access-date=2024-10-28 |website=www.tribune242.com |language=en}}</ref>
== Geography ==
The constituency comprises the district of [[East Grand Bahama]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=April 24, 2012 |title=East Grand Bahama Constituency Map |url=https://www.tribune242.com/photos/galleries/2012/apr/24/grand-bahama-constituencies/424/ |access-date=2024-10-28 |website=www.tribune242.com}}</ref>
== Members of Parliament ==
{| class="wikitable"
!Election
!Parliament
!Candidate
!Party
|-
|[[2012 Bahamian general election|2012]]
|[[12th Bahamian Parliament]]
| rowspan="2" |[[K. Peter Turnquest|Peter Turnquest]]
| rowspan="3" |[[Free National Movement]]
|-
|[[2017 Bahamian general election|2017]]
|[[13th Bahamian Parliament]]
|-
|[[2021 Bahamian general election|2021]]
|[[14th Bahamian Parliament]]
|[[Kwasi Thompson]]
|}
== See also ==
* [[Constituencies of the Bahamas]]
== References ==
{{Reflist}}{{Constituencies of the Bahamas}}
[[Category:Constituencies of the Bahamas]]
[[Category:Grand Bahama]]
[[Category:Constituencies established in 2012]]