Portland Eastern

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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 was represented by Labour MP Ann-Marie Vaz.[1] Vaz's husband Daryl Vaz is MP for Portland Western.[2]

Members

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Election Member Party Notes
1997 Donald Rhodd People's National Party
2011 Lynvale Bloomfield People's National Party Died in office[3]
2019 by-election Ann-Marie Vaz Jamaica Labour Party
2020
  2025 Isat Buchanan People's National Party [4]

Boundaries

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Encompasses the Portland communities of Fellowship, Port Antonio and Fairy Hill.

General Election 2007: Portland East
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

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