Kingston East and Port Royal (Jamaica Parliament constituency)
This article needs to be updated.(September 2020) |
Kingston East and Port Royal is a
first past the post system of election. It is one of the original 32 Parliamentary seats.[2]
Its most prominent MP was former Prime Minister Michael Manley.
Boundaries
Constituency includes Norman Gardens, lower areas of Mountain View Avenue, Rockfort, Windward Road, Port Royal and Springfield.[3]
Members of Parliament
Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1944
|
Florizel Glasspole | People's National Party | |
1976
|
William Isaacs | People's National Party | |
1980
|
Glenmore Webley | Jamaica Labour Party | |
1983
|
Anthony Abrahams | Jamaica Labour Party | |
1989
|
Michael Manley | People's National Party | |
1993
|
Marjorie Taylor | People's National Party | |
1997
|
Phillip Paulwell | People's National Party | |
2002 | |||
2007 | |||
2011 | |||
2016 | |||
2020 |
Elections
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PNP | Phillip Paulwell | 7,183 | 82.99 | ||
JLP | Peter Sangster | 1,459 | 16.76 | ||
National Democratic Movement | Opal Slater | 21 | 0.24 | ||
Total votes | 8,655 | 100.0 | |||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | 53.2 | |||
PNP hold |
References
- ^ "Jamaica Gleaner Jamaica Elections 2016". jamaica-elections.com. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
- ^ Davis, Nick (25 July 2012). "Jamaica's 'wickedest city' banks on heritage". Retrieved 18 February 2019.
- ^ "Kingston | RE/MAX Realty Group Jamaica". Retrieved 18 February 2019.