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"text": "named after Midshipman Robert PITCAIRN who first sighted the island in 1767"
}
},
"Dependency status": {
"text": "overseas territory of the UK"
},
"Government type": {
"text": "parliamentary democracy"
},
"Dependency status": {
"text": "overseas territory of the UK"
},
"Capital": {
"name": {
"text": "Adamstown"
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"time difference": {
"text": "UTC-9 (4 hours behind Washington, DC, during Standard Time)"
},
"note": "<strong>etymology:</strong> named after John Adams (1767–1829), the last survivor of the Bounty mutineers who settled on Pitcairn Island in January 1790"
"etymology": {
"text": "named after John Adams (1767&ndash;1829), the last survivor of the Bounty mutineers who settled on Pitcairn Island in January 1790"
}
},
"Administrative divisions": {
"text": "none (overseas territory of the UK)"
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"Suffrage": {
"text": "18 years of age; universal with three years residency"
},
"Legislative branch": {
"description": {
"text": "unicameral Island Council (10 seats; 4 members directly elected by proportional representation vote, 1 nominated by the elected Council members, 2 appointed by the governor, and 3 ex-officio members - the governor, deputy governor, and commissioner; elected members serve 1-year terms)"
},
"elections": {
"text": "last held in November 2017 (next to be held not later than December 2019)"
},
"election results": {
"text": "percent of vote - NA; seats - 5 independent; composition - men 5, women 5, percent of women 50%"
}
},
"Executive branch": {
"chief of state": {
"text": "Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); represented by UK High Commissioner to New Zealand and Governor (nonresident) of the Pitcairn Islands Laura CLARK (since 25 January 2018)"
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"text": "Charlene WARREN-PEU elected mayor and chairman of the Island Council; Island Council vote - NA"
}
},
"Legislative branch": {
"description": {
"text": "unicameral Island Council (10 seats; 4 members directly elected by proportional representation vote, 1 nominated by the elected Council members, 2 appointed by the governor, and 3 ex-officio members - the governor, deputy governor, and commissioner; elected members serve 1-year terms)"
},
"elections": {
"text": "last held in November 2017 (next to be held not later than December 2019)"
},
"election results": {
"text": "percent of vote - NA; seats - 5 independent; composition - men 5, women 5, percent of women 50%"
}
},
"Judicial branch": {
"highest courts": {
"text": "Pitcairn Court of Appeal (consists of the court president, 2 judges, and the Supreme Court chief justice, an ex-officio member); Pitcairn Supreme Court (consists of the chief justice and 2 judges); note - appeals beyond the Pitcairn Court of Appeal are referred to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (in London)"