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Area: 96 sq km (37 sq miles)

Population: 16,086 (2014 est.)

Capital City: The Valley

Last Election: 23 Apr 2015

Next Election: Apr 2020


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House of Assembly of Anguillaliia

Cabinet of Anguilla

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General Election Results 2015

Political Parties Contesting 2015 Election

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2017 Budget Statement

2016 Budget Statement

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Electoral Legislation

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Key Country Facts

Government Type	A parliamentary representative democratic dependency

Independence	None (overseas territory of the UK)

Constitution	Anguilla Constitutional Order 1 April 1982; amended 1990 \| Learn more »

Legal system	Based on English common law \| Learn more »

Suffrage	18 years of age; universal

Executive Branch	Head of State: Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); represented by Governor Tim FOY (since 21 August 2017) \| Learn more » Head of Government: Chief Minister Victor F. BANKS (since 23 April 2015) \| Learn more » Cabinet: Executive Council appointed by the governor from among the elected members of the House of Assembly \| Learn more » Elections: the monarchy is hereditary; governor appointed by the monarch; following legislative elections, the leader of the majority party or the leader of the majority coalition usually appointed Chief Minister by the Governor

Legislative Branch	Unicameral House of Assembly (11 seats; 7 members elected by direct popular vote, 2 ex officio members, and 2 appointed; members serve five-year terms) \| Learn more » Elections: last held on 23 April 2015 (next to be held on April 2020) \| Learn more » Election results: percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - AUF 6, IND 1 \| Learn more »

Judicial Branch	High Court (judge provided by Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court)

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Electoral Legislation

Laws governing the electoral process

Political Parties

Background on political parties and related groups

National Strategies and Policies

Strategies and Policies by Sector

Governors' Inaugural Addresses

Inaugural Addresses by the Governor

Anguilla Timeline

Timeline of political events in Anguilla

Featured Photos

Members of the Anguilla House of Assembly 2015

Media & Links

MEDIA TITLE		TYPE	NOTES
	Caribbean Cable Communications	Television	Multichannel provider

	Radio Anguilla	Radio	Government-owned station

	Heart Beat Radio	Radio	Commercial station

	Kool FM	Radio	Commercial station

	The Anguillian	Press	Weekly newspaper

	The Light	Press	Weekly newspaper

	Caribbean News Agency	News Agency	Public-private agency in English-speaking Caribbean

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	Country Studies
	Links to studies and other profiles on country

	Diplomacy & Aid
	Links related to diplomacy, bilateral, and international aid to country

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