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    Portia Lucretia Simpson-Miller ON (born 12 December 1945) is a Jamaican former politician. She served as Prime Minister of Jamaica from March 2006 to September...
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    that bid, however, losing to the People's National Party led by Portia Simpson-Miller, with the PNP gaining 42 seats to the JLP's 21. Following that defeat...
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    60 seats in the House of Representatives. On 26 February 2006, Portia Simpson-Miller was elected as Patterson's successor, becoming the first female...
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    governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), led by Andrew Holness, and the Portia Simpson-Miller-led opposition People's National Party (PNP). The result was a landslide...
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    Patterson stepped down on 26 February 2006, and was replaced by Portia Simpson-Miller, Jamaica's first female prime minister. Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections...
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    appointed to the Senate of Jamaica in 2007 by then-prime minister Portia Simpson-Miller, who named him as the Minister of Justice after the PNP electoral...
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    2006 Simpson-Miller 2008 2017 Phillips 2019 2020 Golding Vice President Noel Newton Nethersole 1969 P. J. Patterson 1978 Portia Simpson-Miller (1978-2006)...
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    He was elected a vice president of the PNP in 1999, serving with Portia Simpson Miller. He was subsequently[when?] appointed minister of national security...
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    victory in the 3 September 2007 general election and Prime Minister Portia Simpson-Miller's concession of defeat two days later. The JLP defeated the People's...
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    prime minister on 30 January 2006, and he was succeeded as PM by Portia Simpson-Miller. He was succeeded as MP by Luther Buchanan. Following his premiership...
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