| Parliament name (generic / translated) |
Parliament of Barbados / Parlement de Barbade |
| Structure of parliament |
Bicameral |
| Chamber name |
Senate |
| Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) |
House of Assembly
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| BACKGROUND |
| Dates of election / renewal (from/to) |
12 February 2008 |
| Purpose of elections |
Under the Constitution
the Senate is renewed simultaneously with the House. |
| (not applicable) |
| STATISTICS |
| Voter turnout |
| Distribution of votes |
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| Distribution of seats |
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| Distribution of seats according to sex |
Men
Women
Percent of women |
17
4
19.05%
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| Distribution of seats according to age |
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| Distribution of seats according to profession |
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| Comments |
| Source: Senate (01.01.2010) |
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