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Partial researchResearch snapshot 2026-09-13. Evidence gaps remain; see Coverage for requirements.

Office briefing

Woodford Hill — Village council — elected seats

Tracked current office. Identifiers stay separate from display names.

Dominica · Woodford Hill / Dominica · other · Village council — elected seatsDM-C-WOODFORD-HILL

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Confirmed call in fixed window. A poll occurs only if nominations create a contest. Latest evidence and official historical calls are retained even where final results are missing; candidate marks and partial renewals do not receive ordinary partisan CI.

1. What office, where, and when is the next election?

Geography
Woodford Hill / Dominica
Next election
2026-10-20
Linked upcoming event
next-7be0f0a829d9bdbade43ab0d
Registry qualification
Unknown

2. How certain is that date?

2026-10-20 is expected (not formally called). Day precision. A date without a formal call is not confirmed.

3. Who won earlier selected elections?

2023-09-04

unknown · Legal certification not established · candidate marks

    No rows.

    2020-06-17

    Ordinary · Legal certification not established · candidate marks

    • Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated16.1%
    • Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated15.4%
    • Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated12.2%
    • Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated11.4%
    • Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated10.0%
    • Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated9.1%
    • Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated8.8%
    • Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated7.9%
    • Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated3.3%
    • Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated3.2%
    • Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated2.4%
    Results for event-6dc9b10cafa63211d06d00d4
    Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
    Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated · Joseph Russeldominica/S8d98196cf3/202010616.1%1Recorded
    Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated · Curnelle Thomasdominica/S8d98196cf3/202010115.4%1Recorded
    Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated · Bernadette Lawrencedominica/S8d98196cf3/20208012.2%1Recorded
    Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated · Rickson Bazildominica/S8d98196cf3/20207511.4%1Recorded
    Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated · Vickey Josephdominica/S8d98196cf3/20206610%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
    Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated · Richardson Vivilledominica/S8d98196cf3/2020609.1%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
    Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated · Savina Bazildominica/S8d98196cf3/2020588.8%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
    Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated · Nicholas Brunodominica/S8d98196cf3/2020527.9%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
    Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated · Karen Celestinedominica/S8d98196cf3/2020223.3%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
    Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated · Wendy Auguistedominica/S8d98196cf3/2020213.2%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
    Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated · Nakisha Angoldominica/S8d98196cf3/2020162.4%0 (recorded zero)Recorded

    2017-03-15

    Ordinary · Legal certification not established · candidate marks

    • Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated14.2%
    • Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated13.6%
    • Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated11.3%
    • Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated11.3%
    • Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated10.4%
    • Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated9.4%
    • Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated8.8%
    • Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated7.7%
    • Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated6.7%
    • Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated6.5%
    Results for event-7569045b88bfeeb3ad22e7af
    Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
    Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated · Evans Africadominica/S10fa3df2ad/20179814.2%1Recorded
    Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated · Harris Abrahamdominica/S10fa3df2ad/20179413.6%1Recorded
    Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated · Vica J. Brunodominica/S10fa3df2ad/20177811.3%1Recorded
    Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated · Wilson Honoredominica/S10fa3df2ad/20177811.3%1Recorded
    Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated · Bernadette L. Abrahamdominica/S10fa3df2ad/20177210.4%1Recorded
    Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated · Savina Bazildominica/S10fa3df2ad/2017659.4%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
    Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated · Frederick Laurentdominica/S10fa3df2ad/2017618.8%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
    Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated · Royston Wallacedominica/S10fa3df2ad/2017537.7%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
    Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated · Karen S. Celestinedominica/S10fa3df2ad/2017466.7%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
    Nonpartisan / affiliation not stated · Bernadette N. Africadominica/S10fa3df2ad/2017456.5%0 (recorded zero)Recorded

    Other events (not selected cycles)

    • 2014-03-19 · Ordinary · Legal certification not established

    4. Competition and volatility

    competition index

    Withheld

    Unknown0–100 historical closeness

    Actual-event and/or comparability review incomplete

    Comparison status: Comparison unavailable · Confirmed call in fixed window. A poll occurs only if nominations create a contest. Latest evidence and official historical calls are retained even where final results are missing; candidate marks and partial renewals do not receive ordinary partisan CI.

    Method ci.weighted-gap.v1. Inputs: latest_gap=null, oldest_gap=null, previous_gap=null

    pedersen volatility

    Withheld volatility

    Unknownpercentage 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 volatility

    Unknownpercentage 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 volatility

    Unknownpercentage 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.

    Officeholder observations
    PersonRoleAs ofAffiliationPrincipal?
    Joseph RusselSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown
    Curnelle ThomasSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown
    Bernadette LawrenceSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown
    Rickson BazilSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown
    Vickey JosephSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown
    Richardson VivilleSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown
    Savina BazilSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown
    Nicholas BrunoSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown
    Karen CelestineSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown
    Wendy AuguisteSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown
    Nakisha AngolSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown
    Evans AfricaSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown
    Harris AbrahamSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown
    Vica J. BrunoSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown
    Wilson HonoreSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown
    Bernadette L. AbrahamSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown
    Savina BazilSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown
    Frederick LaurentSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown
    Royston WallaceSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown
    Karen S. CelestineSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown
    Bernadette N. AfricaSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown
    Joseph A. RussellSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown
    Savina BazilSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown
    Vica BrunoSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown
    Bernadette AbrahamSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown
    Monique Everly BrunoSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown
    Tangy AmboSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown
    Gertrude RobinSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown
    Nicholson ThomasSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown
    Evelyn Morina JamesSource roster entryDate not suppliedNonpartisan / affiliation not statedunknown

    6. Polling context

    No local poll supplied.

    7. Unresolved issues and sources

    • other · open

      Uncontested, incomplete or unresolved outcome: Partial transcription or missing final outcome; see original notice

    • other · open

      Uncontested, incomplete or unresolved outcome: Partial transcription or missing final outcome; see original notice

    Sources

    Cite this record

    Center for Digital Democracy. “Woodford Hill — Village council — elected seats.” Subnational Election Observatory, releaselatin-america-fe5e91689def, snapshot 2026-09-13. /electiondatabase/offices/DM-C-WOODFORD-HILL. Sources: dominica--url-4943f54d8ae381cdd0b908e5, dominica--url-be2d84f596e99ea568f41d13, dominica--url-35e5e780a4806172fd6393a4, dominica--url-af2c395bb64183919482d974, dominica--url-a4ba1bbab928eb5cd372685a, dominica--Sb879911469, dominica--S8d98196cf3, dominica--S10fa3df2ad, dominica--Sc4f14e32ad.