Elections & Voting
Constitutional provisions governing elections in the Cayman Islands, including voter qualifications, electoral districts, the Electoral Boundary Commission, and the conduct of elections.
Section 60: The Legislative Assembly
The Legislative Assembly shall comprise a Speaker, eighteen elected members representing such electoral districts as may be prescribed by law, and, as...
Section 61: Qualifications for Elected Membership
A person shall be qualified to be elected as a member of the Legislative Assembly if, and shall not be so qualified unless, he or she is a Caymanian, ...
Section 62: Disqualifications for Elected Membership
A person shall not be qualified to be elected as a member of the Legislative Assembly if that person acknowledges allegiance to any foreign power or s...
Section 63: Tenure of Office of Elected Members
The seat of an elected member of the Legislative Assembly shall become vacant upon the dissolution of the Assembly, if the member is absent from sitti...
Section 88: Electoral Boundary Commission
The Governor shall from time to time appoint an Electoral Boundary Commission which shall consist of a Chairman appointed by the Governor and not more...
Section 89: Review and Alteration of Electoral District Boundaries
An Electoral Boundary Commission shall review the boundaries of the electoral districts and may make recommendations for changes to those boundaries.
Section 90: Qualifications of Electors
Every person shall be entitled to be registered as an elector in one electoral district if, and shall not be entitled to be so registered unless, he o...
Section 91: Disqualifications of Electors
No person shall be entitled to be registered as an elector who is serving a sentence of imprisonment of twelve months or more, is certified to be insa...
Section 92: Right to Vote at Elections
Every person registered as an elector in an electoral district shall be entitled to vote at any election of a member or members of the Legislative Ass...
Section 93: Law as to Elections
The Legislature may make provision for the registration of electors, the qualification of candidates for election, the division of the Cayman Islands ...