House of Representatives (Grenada)

The House of Representatives of Grenada is the lower chamber of the country's bicameral parliament.

House of Representatives
Type
Type
Lower House
of the Parliament of Grenada
Leadership
Speaker
Leo Cato
Deputy Speaker
Structure
Seats15 + Speaker
Political groups

His Majesty's Government (10)
  •   National Democratic Congress (10)

His Majesty’s Opposition (5)

  •   New National Party (5)
Length of term
5 years
Elections
First-past-the-post
Last election
23 June 2022
Meeting place
New Parliament House, Saint George’s
Website
grenadaparliament.gd

The House of Representatives has a total of 16 members. 15 are directly elected to five-year terms from single member constituencies using the first-past-the-post system. Final seat is held by the Speaker of the House, who is not an elected member, but sits ex officio following their election to the post by the 15 elected members.

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