Bahamas

12 May · House of Assembly

● Regional interest

Facts

A national government election focused on cost of living, public services, tourism and climate exposure.

Date status: Held

Category: National (direct)

A country's own general, parliamentary or presidential election.

Direct vote — citizens vote directly for this position.

Last checked: 2026-09-01

Sources

AP: https://www.goshennews.com/news/national_news/bahamas-prime-minister-davis-declares-victory-for-party-in-snap-election/article_3323de86-5bf5-5dc5-bd01-e6db14d62a4a.html
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Bahamian_general_election

Forecasts or Results

PM Philip Davis's Progressive Liberal Party won a second consecutive term, 33 of 41 House of Assembly seats, making Davis the first Bahamian PM to win back-to-back terms since 1997.

Reported by: https://www.goshennews.com/news/national_news/bahamas-prime-minister-davis-declares-victory-for-party-in-snap-election/article_3323de86-5bf5-5dc5-bd01-e6db14d62a4a.html

Recorded: 2026-09-06

Election observation

No observer assessment recorded yet.

Election history

Past elections, turnout and electoral system details for Bahamas, from IFES ElectionGuide.

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