Saint Andrew East Rural (Jamaica Parliament constituency)
Saint Andrew East Rural 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 includes Constitution Hill, Dallas Castle, Gordon Town and Mavis Bank.
Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Keble Munn | People's National Party | |
| 1967 | David Lindo | Jamaica Labour Party | |
| 1972 | Eric Bell | People's National Party | |
| 1976 | Roy McGann | People's National Party | |
| 1980 | Joan Gordon-Webley | Jamaica Labour Party | |
| 1989 | E. G. G. Barrett | People's National Party | |
| 1993 | Horace Clue | People's National Party | |
| 2002 | Joseph Hibbert | Jamaica Labour Party | |
| 2011 | Damion Crawford | People's National Party | |
| 2016 | Juliet Holness | Jamaica Labour Party | |
Elections
| General Election 2007: Saint Andrew East Rural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| JLP | Joseph Hibbert | 8,283 | 50.66 | ||
| PNP | Mikael Phillips | 7,885 | 48.23 | ||
| National Democratic Movement | Percival Hurditt | 182 | 1.11 | ||
| Total votes | 16,350 | 100.0 | |||
| Voter turnout | 60.24% | ||||
| JLP hold | |||||
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