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Legislative branch Guam, in 36 editions.
The entry for Guam published Legislative branch in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 26 editions. Each is shown as published. Legislative branch in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 26
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Legislative branch” (1990 to 2025), “Legislature” (1994 to 1996) and “US House of Representatives” (1994 to 1996).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 4 editions, 1990 to 1993.
unicameral Legislature
unicameral Legislature
Published as “Legislative branch”
unicameral
Published as “Legislature”
- elections last held on 9 November 1992 (next to be held NA November 1994);
- results - percent of vote by party NA;
- seats - (21 total) Democratic 14, Republican 7
Published as “US House of Representatives”
- elections last held 9 November 1992 (next to be held NA November 1994);
- Guam elects one delegate;
- results - Robert UNDERWOOD was elected as delegate;
- seats - (1 total) Democrat 1
Rewritten: too little of the 1993 text remains to mark the changes.
unicameral
elections last held on 9 November 1992 (next to be held NA November
1994); results - percent of vote by party NA; seats - (21 total)
Democratic 14, Republican 7
elections last held 9 November 1992 (next to be held NA November
1994); Guam elects one delegate; results - Robert UNDERWOOD was
elected as delegate; seats - (1 total) Democrat 1
Published as “Legislative branch”
unicameral
Published as “Legislature”
- elections last held 8 November 1994 (next to be held NA November 1996);
- results - percent of vote by party NA;
- seats - (21 total) Democrats 14, Republican 7
Published as “US House of Representatives”
- elections last held 8 November 1994 (next to be held NA November 1996);
- Guam elects one delegate;
- results - Robert UNDERWOOD was reelected as delegate;
- seats - (1 total) Democrat 1
unicameral
elections last held on 9 8 November 1992 1994 (next to be held NA November1994); November 1996); results - percent of vote by party NA; seats - (21 total)Democratic total) Democrats 14, Republican 7
elections last held 9 8 November 1992 1994 (next
to be held NA November
1994);
Robert UNDERWOOD was
elected
1
Published as “Legislative branch”
unicameral
Published as “Legislature”
- elections last held 8 November 1994 (next to be held NA November 1996);
- results - percent of vote by party NA;
- seats - (21 total) Democrats 14, Republican 7
Published as “US House of Representatives”
- elections last held 8 November 1994 (next to be held NA November 1996);
- Guam elects one delegate;
- results - Robert UNDERWOOD was reelected as delegate;
- seats - (1 total) Democrat 1
unicameral
elections last held 8 November 1994 (next to be held NA
November 1996); results - percent of vote by party NA; seats - (21
total) Democrats 14, Republican 7
elections last held 8 November 1994 (next
(next to be held NA November 1996); Guam elects one delegate;
results -
total) Democrat
unicameral Legislature (21 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve two-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 5 November 1996 (next to be held NA November 1998)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Republican 11, Democratic 10
note: Guam elects one delegate to the US House of Representatives; elections last held 5 November 1996 (next to be held NA November 1998); results - Robert UNDERWOOD was reelected as delegate; percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Democrat 1
unicameral Legislature (21 seats; members areelections elected by popular vote to serve two-year terms)
elections: last held 8 5 November 1994 1996 (next to be held NA1996); results -
1998)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - (21total) Democrats 14, Republican 7 11, Democratic 10
note: Guam elects one delegate to the US House of Representatives;
elections last held 8 5 November 19941996 (next to be held NA November 1996); Guam elects one delegate;
1998); results - Robert UNDERWOOD was reelected as delegate; percent
of vote by party - NA; seats by party - (1 Democrat 1
total)
unicameral Legislature (21 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve two-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 5 November 1996 (next to be held NA November 1998)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party-NA; seats by party-Republican 11, Democratic 10
note: Guam elects one delegate to the US House of Representatives; elections last held 5 November 1996 (next to be held NA November 1998); results-Robert UNDERWOOD was reelected as delegate; percent of vote by party-NA; seats by party-Democrat 1
unicameral Legislature (21 seats; members are
elected by popular vote to serve two-year terms)
elections: last held 5 November 1996 (next to be held NA November
1998)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; party-NA; seats by party -Republican party-Republican 11, Democratic 10
note: Guam elects one delegate to the US House of Representatives;
elections last held 5 November 1996 (next to be held NA November
1998); results - Robert results-Robert UNDERWOOD was reelected as delegate; percent
vote by party - NA; party-NA; seats by party - Democrat party-Democrat 1
unicameral Legislature (15 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve two-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 3 November 1998 (next to be held NA November 2000)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party--NA; seats by party--Republican 12, Democratic 3
note: Guam elects one delegate to the US House of Representatives; election last held 3 November 1998 (next to be held NA November 2000); results--Robert UNDERWOOD was reelected as delegate; percent of vote by party--NA; seats by party--Democratic 1
unicameral Legislature (21 (15 seats; members are
elected by popular vote to serve two-year terms)
elections: last held 5 3 November 1996 1998 (next to be held NA November1998) 2000)
election results: percent of vote by party-NA; party--NA; seats byparty-Republican 11, party--Republican 12, Democratic 10 3
note: Guam elects one delegate to the US House of Representatives;elections election last held 5 3 November 1996 1998 (next to be held NA November1998); results-Robert 2000); results--Robert UNDERWOOD was reelected as delegate; percent of
of vote by party-NA; party--NA; seats by party-Democrat party--Democratic 1
unicameral Legislature (15 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve two-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 3 November 1998 (next to be held NA November 2000)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Republican 12, Democratic 3
note: Guam elects one delegate to the US House of Representatives; election last held 3 November 1998 (next to be held NA November 2000); results - Robert UNDERWOOD was reelected as delegate; percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Democratic 1
unicameral Legislature (15 seats; members are
elections: last held 3 November 1998 (next to be held NA November
election results: percent of vote by party--NA; party - NA; seats by
party--Republican
note: Guam elects one delegate to the US House of Representatives;results--Robert results - Robert UNDERWOOD was reelected as delegate; percentparty--NA; party - NA; seats by party--Democratic party - Democratic 1
- unicameral Legislature (15 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve two-year terms) elections: last held 7 November 2000 (next to be held NA November 2002) election results: percent of vote by party - NA%;
- seats by party - Republican Party 8, Democratic Party 7 note: Guam elects one delegate to the US House of Representatives;
- election last held 7 November 2000 (next to be held NA November 2002);
- results - Robert UNDERWOOD was reelected as delegate;
- percent of vote by party - NA%;
- seats by party - Democratic Party 1
unicameral Legislature (15 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve two-year terms)3 7 November 1998 2000 (next to be held NA November 2000)2002) election results: percent of vote by party - NA; NA%; seats by party - Republican 12, Party 8, Democratic 3Party 7 note: Guam elects one delegate to the US House of Representatives; election last held 3 7 November 1998 2000 (next to be held NA November 2000); 2002); results - Robert UNDERWOOD was reelected as delegate; percent of vote by party - NA; NA%; seats by party - Democratic Party 1
unicameral Legislature (15 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve two-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 5 November 2002 (next to be held 2 November 2004)
note: Guam elects one nonvoting delegate to the US House of Representatives; election last held 7 November 2000 (next to be held 5 November 2002); results - Robert UNDERWOOD was reelected as delegate; percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by party - Democratic Party 1
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by party - Democratic Party 9, Republican Party 6
unicameral Legislature (15 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve two-year terms)
elections: last held 7 5 November 2000 2002 (next to be held NA 2 November 2002) election results: percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by party - Republican Party 8, Democratic Party 7 2004)
note: Guam elects one nonvoting delegate to the US House of Representatives; election last held 7 November 2000 (next to be held NA 5 November 2002); results - Robert UNDERWOOD was reelected as delegate; percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by party - Democratic Party 1
election results: percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by party - Democratic Party 9, Republican Party 6
unicameral Legislature (15 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve two-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 5 November 2002 (next to be held 2 November 2004)
note: Guam elects one nonvoting delegate to the US House of Representatives; election last held 5 November 2002 (next to be held NA November 2004); results - Madeleine BORDALLO (Democratic Party) was elected as delegate; percent of vote by party - Democratic Party 64.6%, Republican Party 35.4%; seats by party - Democratic Party 1
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by party - Democratic Party 9, Republican Party 6
unicameral Legislature (15 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve two-year terms)
elections: last held 5 November 2002 (next to be held 2 November 2004)
note: Guam elects one nonvoting delegate to the US House of Representatives; election last held 7 5 November 2000 2002 (next to be held 5 NA November 2002); 2004); results - Robert UNDERWOOD Madeleine BORDALLO (Democratic Party) was reelected elected as delegate; percent of vote by party - NA%; Democratic Party 64.6%, Republican Party 35.4%; seats by party - Democratic Party 1
election results: percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by party - Democratic Party 9, Republican Party 6
unicameral Legislature (15 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve two-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 5 November 2002 (next to be held 2 November 2004)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Democratic Party 9, Republican Party 6
note: Guam elects one nonvoting delegate to the US House of Representatives; election last held 5 November 2002 (next to be held 2 November 2004); results - Madeleine BORDALLO (Democratic Party) was elected as delegate; percent of vote by party - Democratic Party 64.6%, Republican Party 35.4%; seats by party - Democratic Party 1
unicameral Legislature (15 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve two-year terms)
elections: last held 5 November 2002 (next to be held 2 November 2004)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Democratic Party 9, Republican Party 6
note: Guam elects one nonvoting delegate to the US House of Representatives; election last held 5 November 2002 (next to be held NA 2 November 2004); results - Madeleine BORDALLO (Democratic Party) was elected as delegate; percent of vote by party - Democratic Party 64.6%, Republican Party 35.4%; seats by party - Democratic Party 1
election results: percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by party - Democratic Party 9, Republican Party 6
unicameral Legislature (15 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve two-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 2 November 2004 (next to be held November 2006)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by party - Democratic Party 6, Republican Party 9
note: Guam elects one nonvoting delegate to the US House of Representatives; election last held 2 November 2004 (next to be held November 2006); results - Madeleine BORDALLO (Democratic Party) was elected as delegate; percent of vote by party - Democratic Party 64.6%, Republican Party 35.4%; seats by party - Democratic Party 1
unicameral Legislature (15 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve two-year terms)
elections: last held 5 2 November 2002 2004 (next to be held 2 November 2004) 2006)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; NA%; seats by party - Democratic Party 9, 6, Republican Party 6 9
note: Guam elects one nonvoting delegate to the US House of Representatives; election last held 5 2 November 2002 2004 (next to be held 2 November 2004); 2006); results - Madeleine BORDALLO (Democratic Party) was elected as delegate; percent of vote by party - Democratic Party 64.6%, Republican Party 35.4%; seats by party - Democratic Party 1
unicameral Legislature (15 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve two-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 7 November 2006 (next to be held November 2008)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Republican Party 8, Democratic Party 7
note: Guam elects one nonvoting delegate to the US House of Representatives; election last held 7 November 2006 (next to be held November 2008); results - Madeleine BORDALLO (Democratic Party) was reelected as delegate; percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Democratic Party 1
unicameral Legislature (15 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve two-year terms)
elections: last held 2 7 November 2004 2006 (next to be held November 2006) 2008)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA%; NA; seats by party - Democratic Party 6, Republican Party 9 8, Democratic Party 7
note: Guam elects one nonvoting delegate to the US House of Representatives; election last held 2 7 November 2004 2006 (next to be held November 2006); 2008); results - Madeleine BORDALLO (Democratic Party) was elected reelected as delegate; percent of vote by party - Democratic Party 64.6%, Republican Party 35.4%; NA; seats by party - Democratic Party 1
The same text in 2007 and 2008.
unicameral Legislature (15 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve two-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 7 November 2006 (next to be held in November 2008)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Republican Party 8, Democratic Party 7
note: Guam elects one nonvoting delegate to the US House of Representatives; election last held 7 November 2006 (next to be held in November 2008); results - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Democratic Party 1
unicameral Legislature (15 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve two-year terms)
elections: last held 7 November 2006 (next to be held in November 2008)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Republican Party 8, Democratic Party 7
note: Guam elects one nonvoting delegate to the US House of Representatives; election last held 7 November 2006 (next to be held in November 2008); results - Madeleine BORDALLO (Democratic Party) was reelected as delegate; percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Democratic Party 1
unicameral Legislature (15 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve two-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 4 November 2008 (next to be held in November 2010)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Democratic Party 10, Republican Party 5
note: Guam elects one nonvoting delegate to the US House of Representatives; election last held 4 November 2008 (next to be held in November 2010); results - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Democratic Party 1
unicameral Legislature (15 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve two-year terms)
elections:
last held 7 4 November 2006 2008 (next to be held in November 2008) 2010)
election results:
percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Republican Party 8, Democratic Party 7 10, Republican Party 5
note:
Guam elects one nonvoting delegate to the US House of Representatives; election last held 7 4 November 2006 2008 (next to be held in November 2008); 2010); results - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Democratic Party 1
The same text in 3 editions, 2010 to 2012.
unicameral Legislature (15 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve two-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 2 November 2010 (next to be held in November 2012)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Democratic Party 9, Republican Party 6
note: Guam elects one nonvoting delegate to the US House of Representatives; election last held on 2 November 2010 (next to be held in November 2012); results - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Democratic Party 1
unicameral Legislature (15 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve two-year terms)
elections:
last held 4 on 2 November 2008 2010 (next to be held in November 2010) 2012)
election results:
percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Democratic Party 10, 9, Republican Party 5 6
note:
Guam elects one nonvoting delegate to the US House of Representatives; election last held 4 on 2 November 2008 2010 (next to be held in November 2010); 2012); results - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Democratic Party 1
The same text in 2013 and 2014.
unicameral Legislature (15 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve two-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 6 November 2012 (next to be held in November 2014)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Democratic Party 9, Republican Party 6
note: Guam elects one nonvoting delegate to the US House of Representatives; election last held on 6 November 2012 (next to be held in November 2014); results - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Democratic Party 1
unicameral Legislature (15 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve two-year terms)
elections:
last held on 2 6 November 2010 2012 (next to be held in November 2012) 2014)
election results:
percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Democratic Party 9, Republican Party 6
note:
Guam elects one nonvoting delegate to the US House of Representatives; election last held on 2 6 November 2010 2012 (next to be held in November 2012); 2014); results - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Democratic Party 1
The same text in 2015 and 2016.
- description:
- unicameral Legislature of Guam or Liheslaturan Guahan (15 seats; members elected in a single countrywide constituency by simple majority vote to serve 2-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 4 November 2014 (next to be held on 8 November 2016)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Democratic Party 9, Republican Party 6
note: Guam directly elects 1 member by simple majority vote to serve a 2-year term as a delegate to the US House of Representatives; the delegate can vote when serving on a committee and when the House meets as the Committee of the Whole House, but not when legislation is submitted for a “full floor” House vote; election of delegate last held on 6 November 2012 (next to be held on 8 November 2014)
description: unicameral Legislature of Guam or Liheslaturan Guahan (15 seats; members elected in a single countrywide constituency by popular simple majority vote to serve two-year 2-year terms)
elections:6 4 November 2012 2014 (next to be held in on 8 November 2014) 2016)
election results:
note:one nonvoting 1 member by simple majority vote to serve a 2-year term as a delegate to the US House of Representatives; the delegate can vote when serving on a committee and when the House meets as the Committee of the Whole House, but not when legislation is submitted for a “full floor” House vote; election of delegate last held on 6 November 2012 (next to be held in on 8 November 2014); results - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Democratic Party 1 2014)
- description:
- unicameral Legislature of Guam or Liheslaturan Guahan (15 seats; members elected in a single countrywide constituency by simple majority vote to serve 2-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 8 November 2016 (next to be held in November 2018)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Democratic Party 9, Republican Party 6
note: Guam directly elects 1 member by simple majority vote to serve a 2-year term as a delegate to the US House of Representatives; the delegate can vote when serving on a committee and when the House meets as the Committee of the Whole House, but not when legislation is submitted for a “full floor” House vote; election of delegate last held on 8 November 2016 (next to be held on 6 November 2018)
description: unicameral Legislature of Guam or Liheslaturan Guahan (15 seats; members elected in a single countrywide constituency by simple majority vote to serve 2-year terms)
elections: last held on 4 8 November 2014 2016 (next to be held on 8 in November 2016) 2018)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Democratic Party 9, Republican Party 6
note: Guam directly elects 1 member by simple majority vote to serve a 2-year term as a delegate to the US House of Representatives; the delegate can vote when serving on a committee and when the House meets as the Committee of the Whole House, but not when legislation is submitted for a “full floor” House vote; election of delegate last held on 6 8 November 2012 2016 (next to be held on 8 6 November 2014) 2018)
- description:
- unicameral Legislature of Guam or Liheslaturan Guahan (15 seats; members elected in a single countrywide constituency by simple majority vote to serve 2-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 6 November 2018 (next to be held in November 2020)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA;
- seats by party - Democratic Party 10, Republican Party 5;
- composition - men 5, women 10, percent of women 66.7%
note: Guam directly elects 1 member by simple majority vote to serve a 2-year term as a delegate to the US House of Representatives; the delegate can vote when serving on a committee and when the House meets as the Committee of the Whole House, but not when legislation is submitted for a “full floor” House vote; election of delegate last held on 6 November 2018 (next to be held in November 2020)
description: unicameral Legislature of Guam or Liheslaturan Guahan (15 seats; members elected in a single countrywide constituency by simple majority vote to serve 2-year terms)
elections: last held on 8 6 November 2016 2018 (next to be held in November 2018) 2020)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Democratic Party 9, 10, Republican Party 6 5; composition - men 5, women 10, percent of women 66.7%
note: Guam directly elects 1 member by simple majority vote to serve a 2-year term as a delegate to the US House of Representatives; the delegate can vote when serving on a committee and when the House meets as the Committee of the Whole House, but not when legislation is submitted for a “full floor” House vote; election of delegate last held on 8 6 November 2016 2018 (next to be held on 6 in November 2018) 2020)
- description:
- unicameral Legislature of Guam or Liheslaturan Guahan (15 seats; members elected in a single countrywide constituency by simple majority vote to serve 2-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 6 November 2018 (next to be held in November 2020)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA;
- seats by party - Democratic Party 10, Republican Party 5;
- composition - men 5, women 10, percent of women 66.7%
note: Guam directly elects 1 member by simple majority vote to serve a 2-year term as a delegate to the US House of Representatives; the delegate can vote when serving on a committee and when the House meets as the Committee of the Whole House, but not when legislation is submitted for a “full floor” House vote; election of delegate last held on 6 November 2018 (next to be held in November 2020); election results - seat by party - Democratic Party 1; composition 1 man
description: unicameral Legislature of Guam or Liheslaturan Guahan (15 seats; members elected in a single countrywide constituency by simple majority vote to serve 2-year terms)
elections: last held on 6 November 2018 (next to be held in November 2020)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Democratic Party 10, Republican Party 5; composition - men 5, women 10, percent of women 66.7%
note: Guam directly elects 1 member by simple majority vote to serve a 2-year term as a delegate to the US House of Representatives; the delegate can vote when serving on a committee and when the House meets as the Committee of the Whole House, but not when legislation is submitted for a “full floor” House vote; election of delegate last held on 6 November 2018 (next to be held in November 2020) 2020); election results - seat by party - Democratic Party 1; composition 1 man
- description:
- unicameral Legislature of Guam or Liheslaturan Guahan (15 seats; members elected in a single countrywide constituency by simple majority vote to serve 2-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 6 November 2018 (next to be held on 3 November 2020)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA;
- seats by party - Democratic Party 10, Republican Party 5;
- composition - men 5, women 10, percent of women 66.7%
note: Guam directly elects 1 member by simple majority vote to serve a 2-year term as a delegate to the US House of Representatives; the delegate can vote when serving on a committee and when the House meets as the Committee of the Whole House, but not when legislation is submitted for a “full floor” House vote; election of delegate last held on 6 November 2018 (next to be held on 3 November 2020); election results - seat by party - Democratic Party 1; composition 1 man
description: unicameral Legislature of Guam or Liheslaturan Guahan (15 seats; members elected in a single countrywide constituency by simple majority vote to serve 2-year terms)
elections: last held on 6 November 2018 (next to be held in on 3 November 2020)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Democratic Party 10, Republican Party 5; composition - men 5, women 10, percent of women 66.7%
note: Guam directly elects 1 member by simple majority vote to serve a 2-year term as a delegate to the US House of Representatives; the delegate can vote when serving on a committee and when the House meets as the Committee of the Whole House, but not when legislation is submitted for a “full floor” House vote; election of delegate last held on 6 November 2018 (next to be held in on 3 November 2020); election results - seat by party - Democratic Party 1; composition 1 man
The same text in 2021 and 2022.
- description:
unicameral Legislature of Guam or Liheslaturan Guahan (15 seats; members elected in a single countrywide constituency by simple majority vote to serve 2-year terms)
- Guam directly elects 1 member by simple majority vote to serve a 2-year term as the delegate to the US House of Representatives;
- note - the delegate can vote when serving on a committee and when the House meets as the Committee of the Whole House, but not when legislation is submitted for a “full floor” House vote
- elections:
Guam Legislature - last held on 3 November 2020 (next to be held on 5 November 2022)
delegate to the US House of Representatives - last held on 3 November 2020 with runoff on 17 November (next to be held on 5 November 2022)
- election results:
- Guam Legislature - percent of vote by party - NA;
- seats by party - Democratic Party 10, Republican Party 5;
- composition - men 5, women 10, percent of women 66.7%
Guam delegate to the US House of Representatives - Democratic Party 1 (man)
description: unicameral Legislature of Guam or Liheslaturan Guahan (15 seats; members elected in a single countrywide constituency by simple majority vote to serve 2-year terms)elections: last held on 6 November 2018 (next to be held on 3 November 2020) Guam directly elects 1 member by simple majority vote to serve a 2-year term as
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Democratic Party 10, Republican Party 5; composition - men 5, women 10, percent of women 66.7%
note:a the delegate to the US House of Representatives; note - the delegate can vote when serving on a committee and when the House meets as the Committee of the Whole House, but not when legislation is submitted for a “full floor” House vote; election of delegate vote
elections: Guam Legislature - last held on 6 3 November 2018 2020 (next to be held on 5 November 2022)
delegate to the US House of Representatives - last held on 3 November 2020); 2020 with runoff on 17 November (next to be held on 5 November 2022)
election results results: Guam Legislature - seat percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Democratic Party 1; 10, Republican Party 5; composition - men 5, women 10, percent of women 66.7%
Guam delegate to the US House of Representatives - Democratic Party 1 man (man)
- description:
unicameral Legislature of Guam or Liheslaturan Guahan (15 seats; members elected in a single countrywide constituency by simple majority vote to serve 2-year terms)
- Guam directly elects 1 member by simple majority vote to serve a 2-year term as the delegate to the US House of Representatives;
- note - the delegate can vote when serving on a committee and when the House meets as the Committee of the Whole House, but not when legislation is submitted for a “full floor” House vote
- elections:
Guam Legislature - last held on 8 November 2022 (next to be held on November 2024)
delegate to the US House of Representatives - last held on 8 November 2022 (next to be held on November 2024)
- election results:
- Guam Legislature - percent of vote by party - NA;
- seats by party - Democratic Party 10, Republican Party 5;
- composition - men 5, women 10, percent of women 66.7%
Guam delegate to the US House of Representatives - Democratic Party 1 (man)
description: unicameral Legislature of Guam or Liheslaturan Guahan (15 seats; members elected in a single countrywide constituency by simple majority vote to serve 2-year terms)
Guam directly elects 1 member by simple majority vote to serve a 2-year term as the delegate to the US House of Representatives; note - the delegate can vote when serving on a committee and when the House meets as the Committee of the Whole House, but not when legislation is submitted for a “full floor” House vote
elections: Guam Legislature - last held on 3 8 November 2020 2022 (next to be held on 5 November 2022) 2024)
delegate to the US House of Representatives - last held on 3 November 2020 with runoff on 17 8 November 2022 (next to be held on 5 November 2022) 2024)
election results: Guam Legislature - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Democratic Party 10, Republican Party 5; composition - men 5, women 10, percent of women 66.7%
Guam delegate to the US House of Representatives - Democratic Party 1 (man)
- description:
- unicameral Legislature of Guam or Liheslaturan Guahan (15 seats; members elected in a single countrywide constituency by simple majority vote to serve 2-year terms)
- elections:
Guam Legislature - last held on 8 November 2022 (next to be held on 5 November 2024)
delegate to the US House of Representatives - last held on 8 November 2022 (next to be held on 5 November 2024)
- election results:
- Guam Legislature - percent of vote by party - NA;
- seats by party - Democratic Party 9, Republican Party 6;
- composition - men 9, women 6, percent of women 40%
Guam delegate to the US House of Representatives - Democratic Party 1 (man)
note: Guam directly elects 1 member by simple majority vote to serve a 2-year term as delegate to the US House of Representatives; the delegate can vote when serving on a committee and when the House meets as the Committee of the Whole House, but not when legislation is submitted for a “full floor” House vote
description: unicameral Legislature of Guam or Liheslaturan Guahan (15 seats; members elected in a single countrywide constituency by simple majority vote to serve 2-year terms)Guam directly elects 1 member by simple majority vote to serve a 2-year term as the delegate to the US House of Representatives; note - the delegate can vote when serving on a committee and when the House meets as the Committee of the Whole House, but not when legislation is submitted for a “full floor” House voteelections: Guam Legislature - last held on 8 November 2022 (next to be held on 5 November 2024)
delegate to the US House of Representatives - last held on 8 November 2022 (next to be held on 5 November 2024)
election results: Guam Legislature - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Democratic Party 10, 9, Republican Party 5; 6; composition - men 5, 9, women 10, 6, percent of women 66.7% 40%
Guam delegate to the US House of Representatives - Democratic Party 1 (man)
note: Guam directly elects 1 member by simple majority vote to serve a 2-year term as delegate to the US House of Representatives; the delegate can vote when serving on a committee and when the House meets as the Committee of the Whole House, but not when legislation is submitted for a “full floor” House vote
- legislature name:
- Legislature of Guam (Liheslaturan Guahan)
- legislative structure:
- unicameral
- number of seats:
- 15 (directly elected)
- electoral system:
- plurality/majority
- scope of elections:
- full renewal
- term in office:
- 2 years
- most recent election date:
- 11/8/2022
- parties elected and seats per party:
- Democratic Party (9); Republican Party (6)
- percentage of women in chamber:
- 40%
- expected date of next election:
- November 2024
note: Guam directly elects 1 member by simple majority vote to serve a 2-year term as delegate to the US House of Representatives; the delegate can vote when serving on a committee and when the House meets as the Committee of the Whole House, but not when legislation is submitted for a “full floor” House vote
description: unicameral legislature name: Legislature of Guam or Liheslaturan Guahan (15 seats; members elected in a single countrywide constituency by simple majority vote to serve 2-year terms) (Liheslaturan Guahan)elections: Guam Legislature - last held on 8 November 2022 (next to be held on 5 November 2024) legislative structure: unicameraldelegate to the US House number of Representatives - last held on 8 November 2022 (next to be held on 5 November 2024) seats: 15 (directly elected)election results: Guam Legislature - percent electoral system: plurality/majority
scope of vote by party - NA; elections: full renewal
term in office: 2 years
most recent election date: 11/8/2022
parties elected and seats by party - per party: Democratic Party 9, (9); Republican Party 6; composition - men 9, women 6, percent (6)
percentage of women in chamber: 40%Guam delegate to the US House expected date of Representatives - Democratic Party 1 (man) next election: November 2024
note: Guam directly elects 1 member by simple majority vote to serve a 2-year term as delegate to the US House of Representatives; the delegate can vote when serving on a committee and when the House meets as the Committee of the Whole House, but not when legislation is submitted for a “full floor” House vote
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Guam: Legislative branch.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/guam/legislative-branch.