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Area: 102 sq km (39 sq miles)

Population: 4,483

Capital City: Brades (de facto), Little Bay (planned)

Last Election: 11 Sep 2014

Next Election: Sep 2019


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Montserrat Parliament

Legislative Assembly of Montserrat

Cabinet of Montserrat

Election Centre 2014

General Election Results 2014

Political Parties Contesting 2014 Election

National Budgets

2018 Budget Statement

2017 Budget Statement

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Governors

Heads of Government

Electoral Legislation

Governors

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Manifestos

National Budgets

National Strategies and Policies

Parliament

Key Country Facts

Government Type	A parliamentary representative democratic dependency

Independence	None (overseas territory of the UK)

Constitution	Effective 27 September 2011 \| Learn more »

Legal system	Based on English common law \| Learn more »

Suffrage	18 years of age; universal

Executive Branch	Head of State: Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); represented by Governor Andrew PEARCE (since 1 February 2018) \| Learn more » Head of Government: Premier Donaldson ROMEO (since 12 September 2014) \| Learn more » Cabinet: Executive Council consists of the governor, the Premier, 3 other ministers, the attorney general, and the finance secretary \| Learn more » Elections: The monarchy is hereditary; Governor appointed by the monarch; following legislative elections, the leader of the majority party usually becomes Premier

Legislative Branch	Unicameral Legislative Assembly (11 seats; 9 members popularly elected to serve five-year terms; the attorney general and financial secretary sit as ex-officio members) \| Learn more » Elections: last held on 11 September 2014 (next to be held by 2019) \| Learn more » Election results: People's Democratic Movement (PDM) - 7 seats; Movement fo Change and Prosperity (MCAP) - 2 \| Learn more »

Judicial Branch	High Court (judge provided by Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court)

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National Heroes

Profiles of National Heroes

Electoral Legislation

Laws governing the electoral process

Political Parties

Background on political parties and related groups

National Strategies and Policies

Strategies and Policies by Sector

Governors' Inaugural Addresses

Inaugural Addresses by the Governor

Montserrat Timeline

Timeline of political events in Montserrat

Media & Links

MEDIA TITLE		TYPE	NOTES
	ZTV Television	Television	Government-owned station

	ZJB Radio Montserrat	Radio	Government-owned station

	The Montserrat Reporter	Press	Weekly newspaper

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