### [2026-05-12](/feed/2026/05/12/index.md)

##### 2026 Bahamian general election
# Bahamians vote to elect 41 seats of the House of Assembly. Incumbent prime minister Philip Davis becomes the first prime minister to be re-elected for a second consecutive term in office since 1997. 




### Sources:

1. [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/bahamians-vote-snap-election-pm-davis-seeks-rare-second-term-2026-05-12/)

### Changes:

1. Bahamians vote to elect 41 seats of the House of Assembly. Incumbent prime minister Philip Davis seeks a second consecutive term in office.  _2026-05-13 01:34:47 (First version)_
1. Bahamians vote to elect 41 seats of the House of Assembly. Incumbent prime minister Philip Davis becomes the first prime minister to be re-elected for a second consecutive term in office since 1997.  _(Current version)_