The fourth National Assembly of the Gambia was the legislature of the Gambia, elected at the 2012 parliamentary election and serving until the 2017 parliamentary election.
The 2012, election saw each of the Assembly's 48 directly-elected constituencies return one NAM, as well as each of the five nominated NAMs being appointed by the President of the Gambia, Yahya Jammeh. It resulted in an APRC majority of 48, with only one opposition NAM, Samba Jallow, being elected, as well as four independents.
National Assembly composition Below is a graphical representation of the National Assembly following the 2012 election, with 48 APRC NAMs, one NRP NAM, and four independent NAMs.
List of NAMs elected in 2012 Constituency Member Party Notes BakauKalifa Jammeh Banjul CentralAbdoulie Saine Banjul NorthAlhagi Sillah Banjul SouthBaboucarr S. Nyang BasseMuhammed Magassy Central BaddibuSamba Cham Foni Bintang KaranaiEbrima Solo Jammeh Foni BondaliMatarr Kujabi Foni BrefetBintanding Jarju Foni JarrolBorry Kolley Foni KansalaBuba A. Bojang IlliassaLamin Kebba Jammeh Jamara Habiboulie K. Jawo Janjanbureh Foday Jibani Manka Jarra Central Lamin Hydara Jarra East Bafaye Saidy Khan Jarra West Njie Darboe Jeshwang Haddy Nyang-Jagne JokaduAmadou O. Khan KantoraSaikou Susso Kiang CentralBaboucarr S. Fadera Kiang EastBora B. Mass Kiang WestYahya Dibba Kombo CentralBuba Ayi Sanneh Kombo EastAlhassana Bojang Kombo NorthPa Lamin Jatta Kombo SouthAbdou Colley Lower BadibuAblie Suku Singhateh Lower Fulladu West Omar Tobb Lower NiumiSheriff M. Hydara Lower SaloumPa Malick Ceesay Naimina Dankuna Samba Jallow Elected Minority Leader Naimina EastFoday A. Jallow Niamina WestLamin Jadama NianiDemba B. T. Sambou NianijaHabsana Jallow Sabach SanjalOusman Bah SamiOusman Njie SanduAbdoulie K. Jawla Serekunda CentralOusman Sainey Jaiteh Serekunda EastFabakary Jatta Re-elected Majority LeaderSerekunda WestSulayman Joof TumanaNetty Baldeh Upper Fulladu WestAhmad Malick Njie Upper NiumiCherno O. Jallow Upper SaloumSainey Mbye Wuli EastSaidou V. Sabally Wuli WestKassuma Jallow NominatedAbdoulie Bojang Re-elected SpeakerNominatedFatou Mbye Re-elected Deputy SpeakerNominatedSeedy Njie NominatedLamin Saine NominatedBabou Gaye Sonko
Changes
By-elections
#ConstituencyIncumbentDate of by-electionWinnerNamePartyDate seat vacatedCause of vacationNameParty1Kiang WestYahya Dibba5 September 2013Expelled5 December 2013Menata Njie2Foni JarrolBorry Kolley12 October 2013Expelled27 December 2013 (uncontested)Sankung Jammeh3JanjanburehFoday Jibani Manka30 December 2014Death12 March 2015Ebrima M. Sarjo4Lower SaloumPa Malick Ceesay11 May 2015Expelled6 August 2015Modou Bamba5NianiDemba B. T. Sambou26 September 2016ExpelledNot held colspan="3" 6Kombo EastAlhassana Bojang23 November 2016DeathNot held colspan="3" 7NominatedSeedy Njie9 January 2017Appointed as ministerNot held colspan="3"
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