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1997 Falkland Islands general election

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came into force, which redistributed the representation in the constituencies, giving an additional seat to Stanley and removing one from Camp. The amendment also modified
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was held on Thursday 9 October 1997 to elect members to the
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The Falkland Islands Constitution (Amendment) Order 1997
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Index

1993
2001
Legislative Council
Nonpartisan
Politics of the Falkland Islands

Constitution
Constitution of the Falkland Islands
The Crown
Monarch
King Charles III
Government
Governor
Alison Blake
Executive Council
Chief Executive
Andy Keeling
Financial secretary
Attorney General
Legislature
Speaker
Keith Biles
Constituencies
Legislative Council
Judiciary
Supreme Court
Advisory Committee on the
Prerogative of Mercy

Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
Elections
Elections in the Falkland Islands

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