Bahamian General Election

The Bahamian general election was held on 10 May 2017, resulting in a victory for the opposition Free National Movement led by Hubert Minnis, which defeated the ruling Progressive Liberal Party led by Prime Minister Perry Christie. The election saw a significant shift in power, with the FNM gaining control of the House of Assembly and Minnis being elected as the new Prime Minister. The campaign was marked by controversy and allegations of corruption.