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Barbuda Council — Council — staggered elected-seat renewal
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Antigua and Barbuda · Barbuda Council / Barbuda · other · Council — staggered elected-seat renewalAG-BARBUDA-COUNCIL
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2025/2023/2021 actual renewal events retained. Expected 2027 four-seat cohort requires formal call. Nine elected seats and two ex officio members are distinct; result seats are only those renewed.
1. What office, where, and when is the next election?
- Geography
- Barbuda Council / Barbuda
- Next election
- 2027
- Linked upcoming event
- next-95f01c6a62f856d7266fea5d
- Registry qualification
- Unknown
2. How certain is that date?
2027 is expected (not formally called). Year precision. A date without a formal call is not confirmed.
3. Who won earlier selected elections?
2025-03-26
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · candidate marks
- Barbuda People's Movement62.2%
- Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party31.3%
- Independent6.5%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbuda People's Movement | antigua-and-barbuda/Sc263ea5f4c/2025 | 2,259 | 62.2% | 5 | Recorded |
| Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party | antigua-and-barbuda/Sc263ea5f4c/2025 | 1,138 | 31.3% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| Independent | antigua-and-barbuda/Sc263ea5f4c/2025 | 236 | 6.5% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
2023-03-29
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · candidate marks
- Barbuda People's Movement63.8%
- Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party31.4%
- Independent4.7%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbuda People's Movement | antigua-and-barbuda/S6801522896/2023 | 1,683 | 63.8% | 4 | Recorded |
| Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party | antigua-and-barbuda/S6801522896/2023 | 828 | 31.4% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| Independent | antigua-and-barbuda/S6801522896/2023 | 125 | 4.7% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
2021-03-29
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · candidate marks
- Barbuda People's Movement63.2%
- Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party36.2%
- Independent0.6%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbuda People's Movement | antigua-and-barbuda/Sa2c61f9390/2021 | 2,303 | 63.2% | 5 | Recorded |
| Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party | antigua-and-barbuda/Sa2c61f9390/2021 | 1,319 | 36.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| Independent | antigua-and-barbuda/Sa2c61f9390/2021 | 23 | 0.6% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
4. Competition and volatility
competition index
WithheldUnknown0–100 historical closeness
Actual-event and/or comparability review incomplete
Comparison status: Comparison unavailable · 2025/2023/2021 actual renewal events retained. Expected 2027 four-seat cohort requires formal call. Nine elected seats and two ex officio members are distinct; result seats are only those renewed.
Method ci.weighted-gap.v1. Inputs: latest_gap=null, oldest_gap=null, previous_gap=null
pedersen volatility
Withheld volatilityUnknownpercentage points
Not calculated: comparable fixed party grouping unavailable
Comparison status: Latest interval · Comparable grouped vectors unavailable for this interval
Method pedersen.grouped.v1. Inputs: groups=[], interval=Latest interval, vectors=[]
pedersen volatility
Withheld volatilityUnknownpercentage points
Not calculated: comparable fixed party grouping unavailable
Comparison status: Previous interval · Comparable grouped vectors unavailable for this interval
Method pedersen.grouped.v1. Inputs: groups=[], interval=Previous interval, vectors=[]
pedersen volatility
Withheld volatilityUnknownpercentage points
Not calculated: comparable fixed party grouping unavailable
Comparison status: Both intervals mean · Comparable grouped vectors unavailable for this interval
Method pedersen.grouped.v1. Inputs: groups=[], interval=Both intervals mean, vectors=[]
Source-reported control: Unverified. Current tenure requires separate dated evidence.
5. Officeholder evidence
Dated roster observations are not automatically current tenure. The source current-office flag means this office is tracked now, not that the last winner still holds it.
| Person | Role | As of | Affiliation | Principal? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayde Burton | Source roster entry | 2025 | Barbuda People's Movement | unknown |
| Nadia George | Source roster entry | 2025 | Barbuda People's Movement | unknown |
| Melanie Beazer | Source roster entry | 2025 | Barbuda People's Movement | unknown |
| Jacklyn Frank | Source roster entry | 2025 | Barbuda People's Movement | unknown |
| Nico Antonio | Source roster entry | 2025 | Barbuda People's Movement | unknown |
| Orlando Morris | Source roster entry | 2025 | Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party | unknown |
| Mackiesha Desuza | Source roster entry | 2025 | Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party | unknown |
| Bonnietha John | Source roster entry | 2025 | Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party | unknown |
| Arthur Nibbs | Source roster entry | 2025 | Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party | unknown |
| Bernard Christian | Source roster entry | 2025 | Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party | unknown |
| Jermaine Desouza | Source roster entry | 2025 | Independent | unknown |
| Hasketh Daniel | Source roster entry | 2025 | Independent | unknown |
| Devon Warner | Source roster entry | 2023 | Barbuda People's Movement | unknown |
| John Mussington | Source roster entry | 2023 | Barbuda People's Movement | unknown |
| Sharima Deazle | Source roster entry | 2023 | Barbuda People's Movement | unknown |
| Fitzroy Warner | Source roster entry | 2023 | Barbuda People's Movement | unknown |
| Mackeisha Desouza | Source roster entry | 2023 | Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party | unknown |
| Orlando Morris | Source roster entry | 2023 | Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party | unknown |
| Bentham Lewis | Source roster entry | 2023 | Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party | unknown |
| Zaria Nedd | Source roster entry | 2023 | Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party | unknown |
| Jermaine Desouza | Source roster entry | 2023 | Independent | unknown |
| Ordrick Samuel | Source roster entry | 2023 | Independent | unknown |
| Wayde Burton | Source roster entry | 2021 | Barbuda People's Movement | unknown |
| Melanie Beazer | Source roster entry | 2021 | Barbuda People's Movement | unknown |
| Mackenzie Frank | Source roster entry | 2021 | Barbuda People's Movement | unknown |
| Nico Antonio | Source roster entry | 2021 | Barbuda People's Movement | unknown |
| Nadia George | Source roster entry | 2021 | Barbuda People's Movement | unknown |
| Mackiesha Desouza | Source roster entry | 2021 | Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party | unknown |
| Tyrone Beazer | Source roster entry | 2021 | Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party | unknown |
| Kelcina George | Source roster entry | 2021 | Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party | unknown |
| Hasketh Daniel | Source roster entry | 2021 | Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party | unknown |
| Wesley Beazer | Source roster entry | 2021 | Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party | unknown |
| Ordrick Samuel | Source roster entry | 2021 | Independent | unknown |
6. Polling context
No local poll supplied.
7. Unresolved issues and sources
No open research issues attached to this office.
Sources
- Antigua and Barbuda: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Barbuda_Council_election · rights unknown
- Antigua and Barbuda: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Barbuda_Council_election · rights unknown
- Antigua and Barbuda: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021_Barbuda_Council_election · rights unknown
- Antigua and Barbuda: Barbuda Council 2025 detailed candidate return · rights unknown
- Antigua and Barbuda: Barbuda Council 2023 detailed candidate return · rights unknown
- Antigua and Barbuda: Barbuda Council 2021 detailed candidate return · rights unknown
Cite this record
Center for Digital Democracy. “Barbuda Council — Council — staggered elected-seat renewal.” Subnational Election Observatory, releaselatin-america-fe5e91689def, snapshot 2026-09-13. /electiondatabase/offices/AG-BARBUDA-COUNCIL. Sources: antigua-and-barbuda--url-0bff70492bbd788850ea7838, antigua-and-barbuda--url-d9f42e4a0c6791321c76189d, antigua-and-barbuda--url-b17a3e167dd01d9a8f3190e9, antigua-and-barbuda--Sc263ea5f4c, antigua-and-barbuda--S6801522896, antigua-and-barbuda--Sa2c61f9390.