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

ElectionMember 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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