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Turks and Caicos Islands The Turks and Caicos Islands (abbreviated TCI; and ) are a British Overseas Territory consisting of the larger Caicos Islands and smaller Turks Islands, two groups of tropical islands in the Lucayan Archipelago of the Atlantic Ocean and n ...
are divided into five administrative districts (one in the Turks Islands and four in the Caicos Islands), and the Island of Grand Turk; four of these are headed by District Commissioners, and Providenciales District is run by the Permanent Secretary of the Office of the Premier in Providenciales. The Island of Grand Turk is directly administered by the TCI Government. (the area figures were determined from information in "TCI Physical Characteristics")


Electoral Districts

For the legislative council, the Turks and Caicos Islands are divided into fifteen Electoral Districts (four in the Turks Islands and eleven in the Caicos Islands): An official web site mentions two additional electoral districts on
Providenciales Providenciales (known locally as Provo) is an island in the northwest Caicos Islands, part of the Turks and Caicos Islands, a British Overseas Territory. The island has an area of and a 2012 Census population of 23,769. Providenciales is the la ...
, namely ''Long Bay Hills'' and ''Richmond Hill'', but without giving district numbers For the November 2012 elections the Electoral District Boundary Commission has delineated 10 Electoral districts: # Grand Turk North - former West Road and Overback # Grand Turk South - former North and South Back Salina, and Salt Cay # South Caicos, East Caicos, Little and Big Ambergris Cays # Middle and North Caicos, and Parrot Cay # Leeward, Providenciales, Pine Cay, Little and Big Water Cays, and East Cays, including Dellis Cay # The Bight, Providenciales # Cheshire Hall and Richmond Hill, Providenciales # Blue Hills, Providenciales # Five Cays, Providenciales # Wheeland and North West and North Central, Providenciales, and West Caicos. On August 14, 2012, Governor Roderic Todd signed into law the Electoral Districts (Boundaries Amendment) Ordinance.


2016 election results by constituency

By the time of the 2016 House of Assembly elections, there were 10 electoral districts ("constituencies") and the results were as follows:


See also

* ISO 3166-2 Subdivision codes for the Turks and Caicos Islands


Notes


References


External links


List of ISO 3166-2 codes in the Turks and Caicos Islands

Census 2012 Data
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