Island Council of Saba


The Island Council of Saba is the legislative body of the Dutch special municipality of Saba. It consists of five members and elections take place every four years. The Island Council appoints and supervises the commissioners in the Executive Council. The Island Council is chaired by the Island Governor.

Composition

Current members

Currently there are two political parties represented in the Island Council: The Windward Islands People's Movement holds three seats and the Party for Progress, Equality and Prosperity holds two seats.
PortraitMemberPartyFirst Took Office
Rolando WilsonWindward Islands People's Movement2003
Vito CharlesWindward Islands People's Movement2016
Elsa PetersonWindward Islands People's Movement2023
Saskia MatthewParty for Progress, Equality and Prosperity2023
Julio EveryParty for Progress, Equality and Prosperity2023

Former Members

Starting in 1951, five Island Council members were elected at large. Members of the council, from 1951 to the present, are: