Portland Eastern
Portland East is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Representatives of the Jamaican Parliament. It elects one Member of Parliament MP by the first past the post system of election.
It is represented by Labour MP Ann-Marie Vaz.[1] Vaz's husband Daryl Vaz is MP for Portland Western.[2]
Members
- Donald Rhodd (2007 to 2011)
- Lynvale Bloomfield (2011 to 2019)
- Ann-Marie Vaz (2019 to present)
Boundaries
Encompasses the Portland communities of Fellowship, Port Antonio and Fairy Hill.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PNP | Donald Rhodd | 8,202 | 52.48 | ||
JLP | Dennis Wright | 7,428 | 47.52 | ||
Total votes | 15,630 | 100.0 | |||
Turnout | 60.32 | ||||
PNP hold | |||||
References
- "Vaz sets 100-day priority list for Portland Eastern". jamaica-gleaner.com. 12 September 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- "Daryl, Ann-Marie Vaz double-team Portland". jamaica-gleaner.com. 24 August 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
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