Kebba K. Barrow

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Kebba K. Barrow , known as KKB , is a Gambian politician .

Life

Constituency Combo South
General election be right Voting share
1997 000000000007888.00000000007,888 37.23%
2017 000000000010022.000000000010,022 51.11%

Kebba K. Barrow stood in the 1997 parliamentary elections as a candidate for the United Democratic Party (UDP) in the Kombo South constituency in the Brikama Administrative Area . With 37.23% he could not win the constituency for himself, he was defeated by his opponent Paul L. Mendy (APRC).

Barrow did not run in later elections, only running again in the 2017 parliamentary elections in the same constituency. With 51.11% he was able to win the constituency before Abdou Kolley (APRC) for himself. For the 2017-2022 legislative period, Barrow acts as spokesman for the majority parliamentary group ( English Majority Leader ).

In May 2018, it became known that Barrow was considering resigning from his position as MP and spokesman for the majority parliamentary group. He indicates health problems for this.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ An Open Letter to Hon. Kebba K Barrow by Ebrima Janneh | Gunjur Online | @Gunjur - The Voice of Dabanani. In: gunjur.online. Gunjur Online | @Gunjur - The Voice of Dabanani, accessed on August 21, 2018 .
  2. ↑ Hon. Kebba K. Barrow . ( gov.gm ).
  3. ^ Combo South NAM is new Majority leader; Samba Jallow back as Minority leader | The Fatu Network . In: The Fatu Network . 2017 ( fatunetwork.net ).
  4. ↑ Gambia: Breaking news: Majority leader to resign after botched eye operation that left him significantly blind - Freedom Newspaper . In: Freedom Newspaper . 2018 ( freedomnewspaper.com ).
personal data
SURNAME Barrow, Kebba K.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES KKB (nickname)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Gambian politician
DATE OF BIRTH 20th century