List of Members of the Gambian Parliament (1977–1982)

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This is a list of the members of the Gambian Parliament (1977–1982) .

Members of Parliament in the West African state of Gambia , the House of Representatives ( English House of Representatives ), were at the parliamentary elections in 1977 selected. At that time the House of Representatives consisted of a total of 44 members, of which 35 members were determined in the elections through direct elections, a further nine members were appointed.

Members of Parliament

Elected Members of Parliament

Surname Political party Constituency Administrative unit annotation
Ibrahima BA Kelepha Samba (1915-1995) PPP Banjul North Banjul
John R. Forster († 1977) UP Banjul Central Banjul retired 1977, successor: Horace R. Monday, Sr.
Horace R. Monday (1907-1996) PPP Banjul Central Banjul elected in 1977 for: John R. Forster
Momodou (Dodou) M. Taal UP Banjul South Banjul
Bakary P. Camara († 1978) NCP Bakau St. Mary's combo died 1978, successor: Dembo Bojang
Dembo Bojang NCP Bakau St. Mary's combo elected in 1978 for: Bakary P. Camara
Omar A. Jallow (* 1949) PPP Serekunda East St. Mary's combo
Gibou M. Jagne NCP Serekunda West St. Mary's combo
Alieu B. N'Jie (1904-1982) PPP Northern combo Brikama
Famara Wassa Touray PPP Southern combo Brikama
Dembo AS Jatta PPP Central combo Brikama
Lamin K. Jabang (* 1942) PPP Eastern combo Brikama
Ismaila B. Jammeh PPP Eastern Foni Brikama
BL Kuti Sanyang PPP Western Foni Brikama
Kemo Sanneh PPP Eastern Jarra Mansa Konko
Yaya Ceesay (* 1937) PPP Western Jarra Mansa Konko
Jerreh LB Daffeh (1930–1998) PPP Eastern Kiang Mansa Konko
Howsoon O. Semega-Janneh PPP Western Kiang Mansa Konko
Saihou S. Sabally (* 1947) PPP Sabach Sanjal Kerevan
Fodayba Jammeh NCP Illiasa Kerevan
Sheriff M. Dibba (1937-2008) PPP Central Baddibu Kerevan
Foday AK Makalo NCP Lower Baddibu Kerevan
Momodou SK Manneh PPP Jokadu Kerevan
Mafode (Foday) F. Sonko PPP Lower Niumi Kerevan
Landing Jallow Sonko († 2015) PPP Upper Niumi Kerevan
Kebba N. Leigh PPP Sami Georgetown
Demba S. Cham PPP Niani Georgetown
Amulai Janneh PPP Saloum Georgetown
Abdul M'Ballow PPP Lower Fulladu West Georgetown
Kebba K. Jawara PPP Upper Fulladu West Georgetown
Lamin B. M'Boge PPP Niamina Georgetown
Momodou C. Jallow (1919-2000) PPP Jimara Bass
Assan Musa Camara (1923-2013) PPP Cantora Bass
Momodou C. Cham (* 1938) PPP Tumana Bass
Kebba J. Krubally PPP Bass Bass
Seni Singhateh PPP Wuli Bass
Musa S. Dabo PPP Sandu Bass

Appointed Members of Parliament

Nine more members of parliament have been appointed; these have so far been insufficiently occupied. Four of these were chosen by the Seyfolu from among their ranks. Also the Attorney General ( German  General Public Prosecutor ) is ex-officio ( German  ex officio ) is a member of parliament.

Surname Political party annotation
n / A Attorney General
Alieu Sulayman Jack Speaker of Parliament
Louise N'Jie (1922-2014)
Momodou Baboucar Njie (1929-2009)

Changes

  • John R. Forster (UP), Banjul Central constituency, Member of Parliament until 1977
  • Horace R. Monday, Sr. (PPP), Banjul Central constituency, Member of Parliament from 1977
  • Bakary P. Camara (NCP), Bakau constituency, Member of Parliament until 1978
  • Dembo Bojang (NCP), Bakau constituency, Member of Parliament from 1978

Special functions

Abbreviations and acronyms

UP United Party
PPP People's Progressive Party
NCP National Convention Party
MP Member of Parliament

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Ex- Local Government Minister In Jawara's Gov't Landing Jallow Sonko Dies! - Freedom Newspaper. In: freedomnewspaper.com. Retrieved April 16, 2017 (American English).
  2. ↑ HISTORICAL ARCHIVE OF PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION RESULTS: 1977 (PDF; 17 kB) Interparliamentary Union , accessed September 2011
  3. ↑ Hassoum Ceesay : Gambian women: an introductory history. Fulladu Publishers, Gambia, ISBN 9983-8800-58

literature

  • Arnold Hughes, David Perfect: A political history of The Gambia, 1816-1994. Univ. of Rochester Pr., 2006, ISBN 1-58046-230-8 .