2007 Turks and Caicos Islands general election

None May 2026 2007 Turks and Caicos Islands General Election Turks and Caicos Islands 2007-official parliamentary Popular no 2003 Turks and Caicos Islands General Election 2003 no no 2007 02 09 2007 Turks and Caicos Islands General Election 2012 15 seats in the House of Assembly 8 6,987http://www.caribbeanelections.com/tc/elections/tc_results_2007.asp General Election Results - 9 February 2007 Caribbean Elections https://web.archive.org/web/20161223131820/http://www.caribbeanelections.com/tc/elections/tc_results_2007.asp 2025-05-18 23 December 2016 6,010 (86.0%)http://www.caribbeanelections.com/tc/elections/tc_results_2007.asp General Election Results - 9 February 2007 Caribbean Elections https://web.archive.org/web/20161223131820/http://www.caribbeanelections.com/tc/elections/tc_results_2007.asp 2025-05-18 23 December 2016 FBED06 Michael Misick Progressive National Party North Caicos 13https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/55934521/turks-and-caicos-election-statistics-to-1976-2012 Turks and Caicos Election Statistics to 1976–2012 Yumpu 2025-05-13 5 3,609 60.0% 164C89 Floyd Seymour People's Democratic Movement Grand Turk South Back Salina 2https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/55934521/turks-and-caicos-election-statistics-to-1976-2012 Turks and Caicos Election Statistics to 1976–2012 Yumpu 2025-05-13 3 2,320 38.6% Chief Minister Michael Misick Progressive National Party Premier after Election Michael Misick Progressive National Party Michael Misick 2008 (cropped).png 350 110 150 0 130 General elections were held in the Turks and Caicos Islands on 9 February 2007.General Election Results - 9 February 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20161223131820/http://www.caribbeanelections.com/tc/elections/tc_results_2007.asp 23 December 2016 Caribbean Elections The result was a victory for the ruling Progressive National Party (PNP), which won thirteen of the fifteen seats in the House of Assembly. PNP leader Michael Misick remained Premier. Electoral system Constitutional changes in 2006 saw the Legislative Council renamed the House of Assembly and the number of seats increased from 13 to 15. Members were elected from single-member constituencies. Campaign A total of 31 candidates contested the elections, with both the PNP and the People's Democratic Movement (PDM) running full slates of 15 candidates. The other candidate ran as an independent. Results Progressive National Party 3609 13 +7 People's Democratic Movement 2320 2 –5 Independents 4 0 New 77 +2 6897 Caribbean Elections Aftermath The elections were observed by CARICOM and the Electoral Reform International Services from the United Kingdom. They noted that the election had been conducted freely and fairly but noted criticism of the electoral registration process and publication of the voters list.https://caricom.org/preliminary-statement-by-the-caribbean-community-caricom-electoral-observer-mission-on-the-general-elections-in-the-turks-and-caicos-islands/ PRELIMINARY STATEMENT BY THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) ELECTORAL OBSERVER MISSION ON THE GENERAL ELECTIONS IN THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS Caricom 13 February 2007 1 May 2026 Following the election, the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office investigated the Turks and Caicos government and found evidence of corruption, mostly around the Premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands, Michael Misick unlawfully selling off Crown land to fund investment as well as his cabinet engaging in corrupt activities.https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/centralamericaandthecaribbean/turksandcaicosislands/2253223/Turks-and-Caicos-MPs-criticise-climate-of-fear-on-luxury-holiday-islands.html Turks and Caicos: MPs criticise 'climate of fear' on luxury holiday islands 2008-07-06 Meo Nick The Telegraph 2026-05-01 As a result, the United Kingdom suspended the Turks and Caicos Islands constitution, dissolved the elected House of Assembly and vested all power within the Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands under the Royal Prerogative and introducing direct control from London.https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/britain-seizes-control-of-scandalhit-dependency-1772511.html Britain seizes control of scandal-hit dependency 14 August 2009 The Independent 1 May 2026 The constitution would remain suspended until 2012 when new elections were held.https://suntci.com/pnp-on-course-to-winning-turks-and-caicos-islands-elections-p434-106.htm PNP ON COURSE TO WINNING TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS ELECTIONS Sun TCI 1 May 2026 References Category:Elections in the Turks and Caicos Islands Turks Category:2007 in the Turks and Caicos Islands Turks Category:February 2007 in North America Category:February 2007 elections