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Acting (law)
In law, when someone is said to be acting in a position it can mean one of three things.
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Adama Barrow
Adama Barrow (born 16 February 1965) is a Gambian politician and real estate developer who is the third and current President of the Gambia, in office since 2017.
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Administrator of the Government
An Administrator (Administrator of the Government, Officer Administering the Government) in the constitutional practice of some countries in the Commonwealth is a person who fulfils a role similar to that of a Governor or a Governor-General.
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Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction
The Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction is a political party in the Gambia.
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Armed Forces Provisional Ruling Council
The Armed Forces Provisional Ruling Council (AFPRC) gained control of Gambia in July 1994, in a military coup d'état.
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Cabinet of the Gambia
The Cabinet of the Gambia is responsible for advising the President of the Gambia and for carrying out other functions as prescribed by law.
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Chief Justice of the Gambia
The Chief Justice of the Gambia is the head of the Gambian judiciary and is responsible for the administration and supervision of the courts.
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Commonwealth realm
A Commonwealth realm is a sovereign state that is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations and shares the same person, currently Queen Elizabeth II, as its head of state and reigning constitutional monarch, but retains a Crown legally distinct from the other realms.
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Dawda Jawara
Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara, GCMG (born 16 May 1924) is a Gambian politician who was a significant national leader of The Gambia, serving as its Prime Minister from 1962 to 1970, and then as its first President from 1970 to 1994.
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Elizabeth II
Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; born 21 April 1926) is Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms.
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Farimang Mamadi Singateh
Al Hajj Sir Farimang Mamadi Singateh, GCMG (10 November 1912 – 19 May 1977) was the second and last Governor General of the Gambia, representing Queen Elizabeth II as head of state.
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Gambia Independence Act 1964
The Gambia Independence Act 1964 (1964 c. 93) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that gave independence to the Gambia with effect from 18 February 1965.
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Gambian general election, 1972
General elections were held in the Gambia on 28 and 29 March 1972.
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Gambian general election, 1977
General elections were held in the Gambia on 4 and 5 April 1977.
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Gambian general election, 1982
General elections were held in the Gambia on 4 and 5 May 1982.
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Gambian general election, 1987
General elections were held in the Gambia on 11 March 1987.
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Gambian general election, 1992
General elections were held in the Gambia on 29 April 1992.
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Gambian presidential election, 1996
Presidential elections were held in the Gambia on 29 September 1996.
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Gambian presidential election, 2001
Presidential elections were held in the Gambia on 18 October 2001.
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Gambian presidential election, 2006
Presidential elections were held in the Gambia on 22 September 2006.
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Gambian presidential election, 2011
Presidential elections were held in the Gambia on 24 November 2011.
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Gambian presidential election, 2016
Presidential elections were held in the Gambia on 1 December 2016.
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House of Windsor
The House of Windsor is the reigning royal house of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms.
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John Paul (colonial administrator)
Sir John Warburton Paul (29 March 1916 – 31 March 2004) was a British colonial administrator and civil servant, who most notably served as the final Governor of the Gambia (1962–1965) and Governor of the Bahamas (1972–1973) prior to both of those countries achieving independence from the United Kingdom.
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Monarchy of the United Kingdom
The monarchy of the United Kingdom, commonly referred to as the British monarchy, is the constitutional monarchy of the United Kingdom, its dependencies and its overseas territories.
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National Assembly of the Gambia
The National Assembly of the Gambia is the unicameral legislature of the Gambia.
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People's Progressive Party (Gambia)
The People's Progressive Party is a moderate political party in the Gambia.
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President of the Gambia
The President of the Republic of the Gambia is the head of state and head of government of the Gambia.
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Prime Minister of the Gambia
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Queen of the Gambia
Elizabeth II was Queen of The Gambia from 1965 to 1970, when The Gambia was a constitutional monarchy within the Commonwealth of Nations.
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Succession to the British throne
Succession to the British throne is determined by descent, gender (for people born before October 2011), legitimacy, and religion.
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The Gambia
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United Democratic Party (Gambia)
The United Democratic Party (abbreviated UDP) is a political party in the Gambia, founded in 1996 by the human rights lawyer Ousainou Darboe.
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Vice-President of the Gambia
The Vice President of the Republic of The Gambia is the second highest political position in the Gambia.
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Yahya Jammeh
Yahya Abdul-Aziz Jemus Junkung Jammeh (born 25 May 1965) is a Gambian politician and former military officer who was the leader of the Gambia from 1994 to 2017, firstly as chair of the Armed Forces Provisional Ruling Council (AFPRC) (1994–96) and then as President of the Gambia (1996-2017).
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1994 Gambian coup d'état
In the 1994 Gambian coup d'état, a group of soldiers led by then 29-year-old Lieutenant Yahya Jammeh seized power in a bloodless coup d'état on 22 July, ousting Dawda Jawara who had been President of the Gambia since 1970.
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2016–17 Gambian constitutional crisis
A constitutional crisis in the Gambia started after the presidential elections on 1 December 2016, and ended with the outgoing president Yahya Jammeh being forced to step down in favour of his elected successor Adama Barrow on 21 January 2017, after resistance.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_heads_of_state_of_the_Gambia
