17th Guam Legislature

The 17th Guam Legislature was a meeting of the Guam Legislature. It convened in Hagatna, Guam on January 3, 1983 and ended on January 7, 1985, during the 1st and 2nd years of Ricardo J. Bordallo's 2nd Gubernatorial Term.

In the 1982 Guamanian legislative election, the Democratic Party of Guam won a fourteen-to-seven (14-7) supermajority of seats in the Guam Legislature.[1]

Party Summary

Affiliation Party
(shading indicates majority caucus)
 Total
Democratic Republican
End of previous legislature 10 11 21
Begin 14 7 21
Latest Voting share 66.7% 33.3%
Beginning of the next legislature 11 10 21

Membership

Senator Party Assumed office[1]
Carl T.C. Gutierrez Democratic 1981
Don Parkinson 1983
Ted S. Nelson 1983
Elizabeth P. Arriola 1983
Joe T. San Agustin 1977
Franklin J. Gutierrez 1983
Edward T. Charfauros 1975
Franklin J.A. Quitugua 1977
Marcia K. Hartsock 1983
Francisco R. Santos 1971
Eugene Ramsey 1983
John P. Aguon 1983
John F. Quan 1979
Pilar C. Lujan 1983
Joseph F. Ada Republican 1983
Thomas V.C. Tanaka 1975
Marilyn D.A. Manibusan 1983
Edward R. Duenas 1975
Antonio R. Unpingco 1977
Alberto C. Lamorena, III 1979
James H. Underwood 1975

References

  1. ^ a b Guam Election Commission. "Election Comparative Analysis Report, Guam - 1983". Pages 21