Kingston Central (Jamaica Parliament constituency)

Kingston Central 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.

Boundaries

The constituency covers the Allman Town and Rae Town areas of Kingston.

Members of Parliament

1944 to 1959

Election		Member	Party
	1944	Frank Pixley	Jamaica Labour Party
	1949	Wills Isaacs	People's National Party
1959		Constituency abolished

1967 to 1976

Election		Member	Party
	1967	Michael Manley	People's National Party
1976		Constituency abolished

1989 to present

Election		Member	Party
	1989	Ralph Brown	People's National Party
	1993	Leslie Lloyd	People's National Party
	1997	Ronald Thwaites	People's National Party

Elections

General Election 2007: Kingston Central
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PNP	Ronald Thwaites	5,245	58.71
	JLP	Charlton Collie	3,688	41.29
Total votes			8,993	100.0
Voter turnout			58.88%
	PNP hold