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Tag: Camp constituency

  • Friday, September 22nd 2023 - 10:11 UTC

    New generation Falklander elected to the Legislative Assembly in representation of Camp

    Newly elected Camp Representative Jack Ford takes the Oath in the presence of H E the Governor Alison Blake CMG

    The Falkland Islands by-election for the Camp constituency, held on Wednesday 20 and Thursday 21 September resulted in the election of Jack Ford to office. The newly elected Member of the Legislative Assembly, Falklands autonomous internal government, told Penguin News that “personal contact and simple things like sitting in people’s kitchens and just putting the time in to listen to what they’ve got to say” made a difference.

  • Monday, July 8th 2019 - 12:10 UTC

    Falklands' single constituency referendum questions

    In March 2013 the Falklands voted on the political status of the Islands, and with a turnout of 92%, 99.8% voted to remain as a British Overseas Territory.

    The wording of the question for a referendum on whether the Falkland Islands should have a single constituency has been announced. The question will be as follows: ‘Should there be two constituencies, Stanley and Camp, or should there be one constituency for the whole of the Falkland Islands?