Editing Hubert Ingraham (section)

==Prime Minister again==

{{main|2007 Bahamian general election}}

In the general election held on 2 May 2007, the FNM won a majority of seats, defeating the PLP, and Ingraham was sworn in as prime minister on 4 May.<ref>[http://www.radiojamaica.com/news/story.php?category=6&story=35554 "Hubert Ingraham sworn in as Bahamas’ PM"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070528042955/http://www.radiojamaica.com/news/story.php?category=6&story=35554 |date=28 May 2007 }}, 4 May 2007</ref> He became [[Ministry of Finance (Bahamas)|Minister of Finance]] in the new government.<ref>Juan McCartney, [http://www.jonesbahamas.com/?c=45&a=12492 "Ministers Sworn In"], ''The Bahama Journal'', 8 May 2007</ref>

As a result of his government's defeat in the [[2012 Bahamian general election|May 2012 general election]], Ingraham announced his resignation as FNM leader and as an MP; his resignation was to take effect on 26 May 2012. On 9 May 2012, [[Hubert Minnis]] was elected by the members of the FNM to succeed Ingraham as Leader of the Opposition.