Fabakary Cham

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Fabakary MJ Cham (* in Sukuta ; † February 2, 2002 in Banjul ) was a politician in the West African state of Gambia .

Constituency Combo North
General election be right Voting share
2002 unanimously elected

Cham was a retired school principal and was only actively involved in politics shortly before the 2002 elections.

In the parliamentary elections in 2002 , Cham ran as a candidate for the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC) in the Kombo North constituency. Because there was no opposing candidate, he was able to win the constituency for himself.

Cham died after a brief illness in February 2002 in the Royal Victoria Teaching Hospital in Banjul and was buried in the Sukuta central cemetery in Sukuta . When the new members of the National Assembly were sworn in on January 30, 2002, he was absent and was already in the hospital.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Fabakary Cham's Nomination Stirs Controversy in Kombo North The Daily Observer of December 10, 2001
  2. ^ A b Kombo North MP Dies The Daily Observer dated February 4, 2002
  3. ↑ LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 17 JANUARY 2002 , accessed July 2011
  4. ↑ Unopposed Results National Assembly Election 2002 (pdf file) (archive version) ( Memento from August 18, 2005 in the Internet Archive )
  5. ^ Sick MP Finally Dies The Independent, February 4, 2002
  6. ^ As New Assembly Takes Oath of Office Baba Jobe, Halifa Clash Over Procedure The Daily Observer, January 31, 2002
personal data
SURNAME Cham, Fabakary
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Cham, Fabakary MJ
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Gambian politician
DATE OF BIRTH 20th century
PLACE OF BIRTH Sukuta
DATE OF DEATH February 2, 2002
Place of death Banjul