St. Mary's North
St. Mary's North is a parliamentary constituency in Saint Mary Parish, Antigua and Barbuda.
| St. Mary's North | |
|---|---|
| Parliamentary constituency for the Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda | |
 | |
| Parish | Saint Mary |
| Polling divisions | 15 |
| Population | 3,494 (2011) |
| Electorate | 4,322 (2018) |
| Major settlements | Ebenezer, Jennings, Yorks, Hermitage, Dunnings, Brown Hill, Bendals, Emanuel Village, Bath Lodge, Cashew Hill, Brown’s Avenue, Martin’s Village, Golden Grove |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1971 |
| Seats | 1 |
| Party | Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party |
| Member(s) | Molwyn Joseph |
It has 4,322 registered voters as of 2018.
The constituencies counting centre is at the Antigua State College.
Demographics
Enumeration Districts
- 35100 Golden Grove
- 81900 Jennings-Central
- 82000 Jennings-South
- 82101 Jennings-Yorks_1
- 82102 Jennings-Yorks_2
- 82200 Jennings-CedarHall
- 82300 EbenezerHall
- 82400 Ebenezer-GreenHill
- 34100 Bendals
- 34201 Emmanuel_1
- 34202 Emmanuel_2
- 14400 Browne's Ave.
2011 Census
| Q48 Ethnic | Counts | % |
|---|---|---|
| African descendent | 3,306 | 94.61% |
| Caucasian/White | 23 | 0.66% |
| East Indian/India | 11 | 0.31% |
| Mixed (Black/White) | 7 | 0.21% |
| Mixed (Other) | 44 | 1.27% |
| Hispanic | 59 | 1.68% |
| Other | 17 | 0.48% |
| Don't know/Not stated | 27 | 0.77% |
| Total | 3,494 | 100.00% |
| Q49 Religion | Counts | % |
|---|---|---|
| Adventist | 608 | 17.48% |
| Anglican | 399 | 11.48% |
| Baptist | 104 | 2.98% |
| Church of God | 312 | 8.95% |
| Evangelical | 67 | 1.93% |
| Jehovah Witness | 36 | 1.02% |
| Methodist | 92 | 2.63% |
| Moravian | 502 | 14.42% |
| Nazarene | 30 | 0.85% |
| None/no religion | 265 | 7.63% |
| Pentecostal | 377 | 10.84% |
| Rastafarian | 89 | 2.54% |
| Roman Catholic | 153 | 4.39% |
| Weslyan Holiness | 137 | 3.94% |
| Other | 177 | 5.10% |
| Don't know/Not stated | 133 | 3.81% |
| Total | 3,480 | 100.00% |
| NotApp : | 14 |
| Q58. Country of birth | Counts | % |
|---|---|---|
| Africa | 4 | 0.12% |
| Other Latin or North American countries | 3 | 0.09% |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 2,516 | 72.01% |
| Other Caribbean countries | 16 | 0.46% |
| Canada | 7 | 0.21% |
| Other Asian countries | 11 | 0.30% |
| Other European countries | 4 | 0.12% |
| Dominica | 168 | 4.82% |
| Dominican Republic | 44 | 1.25% |
| Guyana | 252 | 7.20% |
| Jamaica | 230 | 6.57% |
| Monsterrat | 21 | 0.61% |
| St. Kitts and Nevis | 16 | 0.46% |
| St. Lucia | 10 | 0.28% |
| St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 29 | 0.83% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 12 | 0.33% |
| United Kingdom | 12 | 0.34% |
| USA | 86 | 2.46% |
| USVI United States Virgin Islands | 19 | 0.55% |
| Not Stated | 34 | 0.98% |
| Total | 3,494 | 100.00% |
| Q71 Country of Citizenship 1 | Counts | % |
|---|---|---|
| Antigua and Barbuda | 2,835 | 81.14% |
| Other Caribbean countries | 21 | 0.61% |
| Canada | 2 | 0.06% |
| Other Asian and Middle Eastern countries | 11 | 0.30% |
| Dominica | 105 | 3.01% |
| Dominican Republic | 25 | 0.70% |
| Guyana | 185 | 5.28% |
| Jamaica | 182 | 5.22% |
| Monsterrat | 13 | 0.36% |
| St. Lucia | 5 | 0.15% |
| St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 12 | 0.34% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 0.09% |
| United Kingdom | 5 | 0.15% |
| USA | 48 | 1.37% |
| Other countries | 12 | 0.34% |
| Not Stated | 30 | 0.86% |
| Total | 3,494 | 100.00% |
| Q71 Country of Citizenship 2 | Counts | % |
|---|---|---|
| Other Caribbean countries | 25 | 7.12% |
| Canada | 7 | 2.08% |
| Other Asian and Middle Eastern countries | 3 | 0.90% |
| Dominica | 60 | 16.80% |
| Dominican Republic | 18 | 5.09% |
| Guyana | 59 | 16.38% |
| Jamaica | 50 | 14.09% |
| Monsterrat | 11 | 3.01% |
| St. Lucia | 5 | 1.49% |
| St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 16 | 4.51% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 5 | 1.48% |
| United Kingdom | 19 | 5.34% |
| USA | 70 | 19.60% |
| Other countries | 8 | 2.12% |
| Total | 358 | 100.00% |
| NotApp : | 3,136 |
Voting Trends
| Party | 1971 | 1976 | 1980 | 1984 | 1989 | 1994 | 1999 | 2004 | 2009 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 40.28% | 47.11% | 45.85% | 68.68% | 58.48% | 56.01% | 51.55% | 45.61% | 50.01% | 56.80% |
| UPP | - | - | - | 31.32% | 38.05% | 43.99% | 47.96% | 54.39% | 49.42% | 43.20% |
| PLM (later merged into the UPP) | 59.72% | 52.89% | 52.90% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Others | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.25% | 0.00% | 3.48% | 0.00% | 0.48% | 0.00% | 0.57% | 0.00% |
| Valid | 916 | 1,469 | 1,845 | 1,322 | 1,811 | 2,312 | 2,896 | 3,488 | 3,513 | 3,678 |
| Invalid | 14 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 12 |
| Total | 930 | 1,471 | 1,859 | 1,327 | 1,825 | 2,327 | 2,912 | 3,501 | 3,530 | 3,690 |
| Registered | 1,743 | 1,526 | 2,410 | 2,694 | 3,020 | 3,840 | 4,680 | 3,885 | 4,536 | 4,127 |
| Turnout | 53.36% | 96.40% | 77.14% | 49.26% | 60.43% | 60.60% | 62.22% | 90.12% | 77.82% | 89.41% |
Members of Parliament
| Year | Winner | Party | % Votes | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Robert Hall | PLM | 59.72% | PLM win |
| 1976 | Robert Hall | PLM | 52.89% | PLM hold |
| 1980 | Robert Hall | PLM | 52.90% | PLM hold |
| 1984 | Molwyn Joseph | ALP | 68.68% | ALP gain |
| 1989 | Molwyn Joseph | ALP | 58.48% | ALP hold |
| 1994 | Molwyn Joseph | ALP | 56.01% | ALP hold |
| 1999 | Molwyn Joseph | ALP | 51.55% | ALP hold |
| 2004 | Bertrand Lemuel Joseph | UPP | 54.39% | UPP gain |
| 2009 | Molwyn Joseph | ALP | 50.01% | ALP gain |
| 2014 | Molwyn Joseph | ABLP | 56.80% | ABLP hold |
| 2018 | Molwyn Joseph | ABLP | 60.67% | ABLP hold |
| 2023 | Molwyn Joseph | ABLP | 49.98% | ABLP hold |
References
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