Parliament

Jamaica

Composition

House of Representatives · IPU Parline

Gender

Women 30.2%Men 69.8%

Indicator	Value
Parliament	House of RepresentativesIPU Parline [2024]
Structure	BicameralIPU Parline [2024]
Total seats	63 seatsIPU Parline [2024]
Electoral system	Plurality / majorityIPU Parline [2024]
Last election	2025-09-03IPU Parline [2024]
Next election (expected)	2030-08-31IPU Parline [2024]
Voter turnout	39.96 %IPU Parline [2024] 39.96 %·International IDEA Voter Turnout [2025] 39.96 %
Speaker	Juliet HolnessIPU Parline [2024]
Women members (seats)	19 seatsIPU Parline [2024]
Women in parliament	30.2 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Average member age	53.5 yearsIPU Parline [2024]

Section metadata

Data year2025

EditionDatabook 2026

Coverage11/11

LicenseCC-BY

Datasets on this page

IPU Parline
ipu_parline
Edition: 2024
International IDEA Voter Turnout
idea_voter_turnout
Edition: 2026
World Bank WDI
world_bank_wdi
Edition: 2024

About this data

Jamaica's parliament on Databook compiles 11 indicators from 3 open datasets including IPU Parline, International IDEA Voter Turnout, World Bank WDI. Key figures include parliament (House of Representatives), structure (Bicameral). Data is referenced to 2025. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.