Thursday (January 12, 2012) evening, the National General Council of the Progressive Liberal Party unanimously ratified the final five candidates to offer in the upcoming general elections.
They are Dr. Michael Perry Gomez for North Andros and the Berry Islands; Picewell Forbes for Mangrove Cay and South Andros; Gary Sawyer for Central and South Abaco; Damian Gomez for Central and South Eleuthera and Dion Smith for Nassau Village.
The ratification of these candidates completes the PLP slate of candidates who will run in the 2012 General Elections.
The full list of candidates is as follows:
| Bains Town and Grants Town | Bernard NOTTAGE |
| Bamboo Town | Renward WELLS |
| Carmichael | Daniel JOHNSON |
| Cat Island, Rum Cay & San Salvador | Philip DAVIS |
| Central & South Abaco | Gary SAWYER |
| Central & South Eleuthera | Damien GOMEZ |
| Central Grand Bahama | Julian RUSSELL |
| Centreville | Perry G. CHRISTIE |
| East Grand Bahama | Tanisha TYNES |
| Elizabeth | L. Ryan PINDER |
| Englerston | Glenys HANNA-MARTIN |
| Exumas & Ragged Island | Anthony MOSS |
| Fort Charlotte | Andre ROLLINS |
| Fox Hill | Fred MITCHELL |
| Garden Hills | Kendal V.O. MAJOR |
| Golden Gates | D. Shane GIBSON |
| Golden Isles | Michael HALKITIS |
| Killarney | Jerome GOMEZ |
| Long Island | Alex STORR |
| Mangrove Cay & South Andros | Picewell FORBES |
| Marathon | Jerome FITZGERALD |
| Marco City | Gregory MOSS |
| Mayaguana, Inagua, Crooked Island, Acklins & Long Cay | V. Alfred GRAY |
| Montagu | Frank SMITH |
| Mount Moriah | Arnold FORBES |
| Nassau Village | Dion SMITH |
| North Abaco | Renardo CURRY |
| North Andros & Berry Islands | M. Perry GOMEZ |
| North Eleuthera | Clay SWEETING |
| Pineridge | Michael DARVILLE |
| Pinewood | Khaalis ROLLE |
| Sea Breeze | Hope STRACHAN |
| South Beach | Cleola HAMILTON |
| Southern Shores | Kenred DORSETT |
| St. Anne’s | Gregory BURROWS |
| Tall Pines | Leslie MILLER |
| West Grand Bahama and Bimini | Obediah H. WILCHCOMBE |
| Yamacraw | Melanie GRIFFIN |
