List of Members of the Gambian Parliament (1962–1966)

This is a list of the members of the Gambian Parliament (1962–1966) .

Members of Parliament in the West African colony British Gambia , the House of Representatives ( English House of Representatives ), were at the parliamentary elections in 1962 selected. At that time the House of Representatives consisted of a total of 40 members, of which 32 members were determined in the elections via direct election, and a further eight members were appointed.

Members of Parliament

Elected Members of Parliament

	Surname	Political party	Constituency	Administrative unit	annotation
	Pierre Sarr N'Jie (1909-1993)	UP	New Town East	Bathurst
	Ishmael BI Jobe	UP	New Town West	Bathurst
	Alieu B. N'Jie (1904-1982)	DCA	Joloff / Portuguese Town	Bathurst
	Melvin B. Jones († 1992)	UP	Soldier Town	Bathurst
	Joseph H. Joof	UP	Half Die	Bathurst
	Alphonso M. (Fansu) Demba	PPP	Bakau	St. Mary's combo
	Howsoon O. Semega-Janneh (1914–1988)	UP	Serrekunda	St. Mary's combo
	David K. Jawara (1924-2019)	PPP	Eastern combo	Western film
	Famara Wassa Touray	PPP	Western combo	Western film
	Momodou N. Sanyang († 1973)	PPP	Eastern Foni	Western film
	Bakary Landing Kuti Sanyang	PPP	Western Foni	Western film
	Jerreh LB Daffeh (1930–1998)	PPP	Eastern Kiang	Lower River
	Amang S. Kanyi († 1968)	PPP	Western Kiang	Lower River
	Yaya Ceesay (* 1937)	PPP	Jarra	Lower River
	Lamin B. M'Boge (1937-2008)	PPP	Illiasa	Lower River
	Sheriff M. Dibba (1937-2008)	PPP	Central Baddibu	Lower River
	Kalilou F. Singhateh	PPP	Lower Baddibu	Lower River
	Mafode (Foday) F. Sonko	UP	Niumi	Lower River
	Kebba CA Kah	UP	Jokadu	Lower River
	Kebba N. Leigh	PPP	Sami	MacCarthy
	Demba S. Cham	PPP	Niani	MacCarthy
	Ebrima D. N'Jie († 1970)	UP	Saloum	MacCarthy
	Paul L. Baldeh (1937-1968)	PPP	Lower Fulladu West	MacCarthy
	Numukunda M. Darbo	UP	Upper Fulladu West	MacCarthy
	Sheriff S. Sisay (1935-1989)	PPP	Niamina	MacCarthy
	Demba Jagana	UP	Jimara	Upper River
	Andrew D. Camara (1923-2013)	UP	Cantora	Upper River
	Momodou C. Cham (* 1938)	UP	Tumana	Upper River
	Michael Baldeh († 1965)	UP	Bass	Upper River	died 1965, successor: Kebba J. Krubally
	Kebba J. Krubally	PPP	Bass	Upper River	re-elected in 1965 for: Michael Baldeh
	Bangally Singhateh	PPP	Wuli	Upper River
	Musa S. Dabo	PPP	Sandu	Upper River

Appointed Members of Parliament

Eight more members of parliament have been appointed; these have not yet been adequately occupied.

Surname	Political party	annotation
Alieu Sulayman Jack

Changes

• Michael Baldeh (UP), constituency of Basse, Member of Parliament until 1965
• Kebba J. Krubally (PPP), constituency Basse, Member of Parliament from 1965

Special functions

• Speaker of the majority group ( English Majority Leader ): n / a
• Speaker of the minority group ( English Minority Leader ): n / a
• Speaker of Parliament : Alieu Sulayman Jack

See also : List of Speakers of Parliament from Gambia

Abbreviations and acronyms

DCA	Democratic Congress Alliance
UP	United Party
PPP	People's Progressive Party
MP	Member of Parliament

literature

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