Jamaica
Parliament is bicameral and is located in Kingston.
The House of Representatives has 60 members, who are elected for five-year terms by popular vote. The Senate has 21 members, who are appointed by the governor-general. 13 are on the advice of the prime minister. 8 are on the advice of the opposition leader.
Governors-General
1962-1962 Sir Kenneth Blackburne
1962-1973 Sir Clifford Campbell
1973-1973 Herbert Duffus
1973-1991 Florizel Glasspole
1991-1991 Edward Zacca
1991 now Sir Howard Cooke
Prime Ministers
1953-1955 William Bustamante
1955-1962 Norman Washington Manley
1962-1967 Sir William Bustamante
1967-1967 Donald Burns Sangster
1967-1972 Hugh Lawson Shearer
1972-1980 Michael Manley
1980-1989 Edward Seaga
1989-1992 Michael Manley
1992 now Percival J. Patterson
