{"id":685,"date":"1997-09-14T04:59:45","date_gmt":"1997-09-14T00:59:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ukrupnenie.com\/countries\/j\/jamaica\/jamaica-legislative-election-1997.html"},"modified":"2007-09-14T05:01:38","modified_gmt":"2007-09-14T01:01:38","slug":"jamaica-legislative-election-1997","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.electoralgeography.com\/new\/ru\/countries\/j\/jamaica\/jamaica-legislative-election-1997.html","title":{"rendered":"\u042f\u043c\u0430\u0439\u043a\u0430. \u041f\u0430\u0440\u043b\u0430\u043c\u0435\u043d\u0442\u0441\u043a\u0438\u0435 \u0412\u044b\u0431\u043e\u0440\u044b 1997"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre>JAMAICA\r\nLEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 18 DECEMBER 1997\r\n=========================================================\r\nElection to the House of Representatives\r\nSource: \u042f\u043c\u0430\u0439\u043a\u0430 Gleaner website\r\n\r\nParties\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n* JLP - \u042f\u043c\u0430\u0439\u043a\u0430 Labour      Party\r\n* NDM - National Democratic Movement\r\n* PNP - People's National      Party\r\n\r\nThese statistics do not include independent and minor\r\nParty candidates.\r\n\r\nNATIONAL SUMMARY\r\n=========================================================\r\nParty                            votes    %       seats\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nJamaica Labour Party             302,578  39.1     9\r\nNational Democratic Movement      40,483  05.2     -\r\nPeople's National Party          431,138  55.7    51\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                            774,199          60\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nVOTING BY CONSTITUENCY\r\n=========================================================\r\n\r\nCLARENDON CENTRAL\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nHenry Richard Chen            NDM      4,854  28.2\r\nCoy GRANDISON                 JLP      7,454  43.3\r\nMike Henry *                  PNP      4,888  28.4\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 17,196\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nCLARENDON NORTH\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nHorace DALLEY *               PNP      6,846  58.0\r\nCapt R Francis                JLP      4,723  40.0\r\nAli McDonald                  NDM        226  01.9\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 11,795\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nCLARENDON NORTH-CENTRAL\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nGeorge LYN *                  PNP      5,672  50.4\r\nPearnel Charles               JLP      5,195  46.2\r\nDr D Dyer-Morgan              NDM        374  00.3\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 11,241\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nCLARENDON NORTH-WEST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nC Marshall *                  PNP      5,739  42.9\r\nMichael Stern                 NDM      1,688  12.6\r\nCliff STONE                   JLP      5,943  44.4\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 13,370\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nCLARENDON SOUTH-EAST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nBasil BURRELL +               PNP      7,226  48.7\r\nSt Andrew Sinclair            NDM        412  02.8\r\nE B Singh                     JLP      7,195  48.5\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 14,833\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nCLARENDON SOUTH-WEST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nCharles LEARMOND +            PNP      7,737  61.5\r\nJoel Williams                 JLP      4,535  36.0\r\nV Bailey-Coke                 NDM        315  02.5\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 12,587\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nHANOVER EAST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nDelbert Blair                 NDM        341  03.3\r\nCanute BROWN +                PNP      5,576  54.8\r\nBasil Buck                    JLP      4,253  41.8\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 10,170\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nHANOVER WEST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nBen CLARE *                   PNP      6,978  55.0\r\nShaun Reynolds                NDM        898  07.1\r\nTravis Spence                 JLP      4,805  37.9\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 12,681\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nKINGSTON CENTRAL\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nRonald THWAITES +             PNP      6,910  59.4\r\nChristine Marcia-Davis        JLP      4,643  39.9\r\nCharles Gangasingh            NDM         70  00.6\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 11,623\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nKINGSTON EAST AND PORT RYL\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nR Danny French                NDM        149  01.6\r\nHon Phillip PAULWELL *        PNP      8,098  86.3\r\nWellesley Richards            JLP      1,136  12.1\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                  9,383\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nKINGSTON WEST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nSydney Errar                  PNP      2,072  15.3\r\nAnthony Morgan                NDM         33  00.2\r\nRt Hon Edward SEAGA *         JLP     11,440  84.4\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 13,545\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nMANCHESTER CENTRAL\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nFrank Genus                   JLP      5,305  37.5\r\nHon John JUNOR *              PNP      7,987  56.5\r\nJanet McGowan                 NDM        846  06.0\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 14,138\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nMANCHESTER NORTH-EAST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nWayne Chen                    NDM      1,851  12.9\r\nErrol Gentles                 PNP      5,569  38.7\r\nAudley SHAW *                 JLP      6,965  48.4\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 14,385\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nMANCHESTER NORTH-WEST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nDean PEART *                  PNP      7,631  66.8\r\nRansford Uter                 JLP      3,305  28.9\r\nTim Scarlett                  NDM        488  04.3\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 11,424\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nMANCHESTER SOUTH\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nEddie Muschamp                NDM        299  02.2\r\nMichael PEART *               PNP      8,029  60.4\r\nAuthur Williams               JLP      4,965  37.3\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 13,293\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nPORTLAND EAST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nMernell Lindner               NDM        213  01.7\r\nDonald RHODD +                PNP      7,738  62.4\r\nSam Roberts                   JLP      4,438  35.8\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 12,389\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nPORTLAND WEST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nErrol ENNIS *                 PNP      6,282  60.3\r\nH Hammond                     JLP      4,129  39.7\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 10,411\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST ANDREW EAST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nDr P Broderick                JLP      4,626  41.9\r\nColin CAMPBELL *              PNP      5,112  46.4\r\nWentworth Charles             NDM      1,293  11.7\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 11,031\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST ANDREW EAST-CENTRAL\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nGodfrey McAllister            JLP      2,419  22.5\r\nHon Dr Peter PHILLIPS *       PNP      7,881  73.4\r\nErrol Stephenson              NDM        440  04.1\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 10,740\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST ANDREW EAST RURAL\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nHorace CLUE *                 PNP      6,769  53.7\r\nDr A Foote                    NDM      1,026  08.1\r\nOssie Harding                 JLP      4,819  38.2\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 12,614\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST ANDREW NORTH-CENTRAL\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nBarbara Clarke                NDM      1,405  14.7\r\nSonia Rickards                PNP      3,609  37.7\r\nKarl SAMUDA *                 JLP      4,558  47.6\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                  9,572\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST ANDREW NORTH-EAST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nDelroy CHUCK                  JLP      4,779  49.9\r\nK Kirlew-Robertson *          PNP      3,330  34.8\r\nDouglas Vaz                   NDM      1,459  15.2\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                  9,568\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST ANDREW NORTH-WEST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nDr J Ford                     PNP      3,833  40.5\r\nDerrick SMITH *               JLP      4,711  49.7\r\nCordette Lewis                NDM        924  09.7\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                  9,468\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST ANDREW SOUTH\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nJohn Causewell                NDM         54  00.4\r\nHon Dr Omar DAVIES *          PNP     12,616  90.8\r\nDennis Messias                JLP      1,217  08.8\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 13,887\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST ANDREW SOUTH-EAST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nHarold Brady                  JLP      3,247  33.7\r\nHon Easton DOUGLAS *          PNP      5,686  59.1\r\nPeter Townsend                NDM        686  07.1\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                  9,619\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST ANDREW SOUTH-WEST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nHon Portia SIMPSON *          PNP     15,385  98.0\r\nBasil Smith                   JLP        312  02.0\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 15,697\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST ANDREW WEST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nLee Clarke                    JLP      3,099  24.8\r\nNelson Quarry                 NDM        119  00.9\r\nO T WILLIAMS *                PNP      9,271  74.2\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 12,489\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST ANDREW WEST-CENTRAL\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nWarren BLAKE +                PNP      8,436  47.4\r\nAndre Holness                 JLP      8,314  46.7\r\nSteve Dally                   NDM         42  00.2\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 17,792\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST ANDREW WEST RURAL\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nLouis Josephs                 NDM        724  05.2\r\nVernon ROBINSON *             PNP      6,710  48.7\r\nNeil Seaton                   JLP      6,353  46.1\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 13,787\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST ANN NORTH-EAST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nMike Belnavis                 JLP      6,937  41.6\r\nDanny MELVILLE *              PNP      9,226  55.3\r\nDr O Tomlinson                NDM        518  03.1\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 16,681\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST ANN NORTH-WEST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nHon Arnold BERTRAM *          PNP      8,241  54.5\r\nErnest Smith                  JLP      6,632  43.9\r\nGodfrey Waugh                 NDM        245  01.6\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 15,118\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST ANN SOUTH-EAST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nHarry Douglas                 NDM        258  02.2\r\nHon Seymour MULLINGS *        PNP      8,472  73.7\r\nRichard Toyloy                JLP      2,759  24.0\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 11,489\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST ANN SOUTH-WEST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nDr N Gallimore *              JLP      5,749  45.6\r\nAlbert Lyon                   NDM        494  03.9\r\nGlenville SHAW                PNP      6,369  50.5\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 12,612\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST CATHERINE CENTRAL\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nHugh Perrin                   PNP      2,066  19.6\r\nBabsy GRANGE                  JLP      5,400  51.2\r\nBruce Golding *               NDM      3,082  29.2\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 10,548\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST CATHERINE EAST-CENTRAL\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nVancliffe Hammond             JLP      2,967  27.8\r\nHon Keith KNIGHT *            PNP      7,088  66.4\r\nGersham McLaughlin            NDM        620  05.8\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 10,675\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST CATHERINE NORTH-EAST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nBancroft Anglin               NDM        119  01.2\r\nAbe Dabdoub                   JLP      4,712  49.2\r\nPhyllis MITCHELL *            PNP      4,750  49.6\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                  9,581\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST CATHERINE NORTH-WEST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nHyacinth Bennett              NDM        416  03.5\r\nDr S Nesbeth                  JLP      3,734  31.3\r\nHon Robert PICKERSGILL *      PNP      7,775  65.2\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 11,925\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST CATHERINE SOUTH\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nFitz JACKSON *                PNP      7,531  56.8\r\nWayne Leahong                 NDM        715  05.4\r\nJames Robertson               JLP      5,011  37.8\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 13,257\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST CATHERINE SOUTH-CENTRAL\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nSharon HAY-WEBSTER +          PNP      9,795  61.3\r\nTom Tavares-Finson            JLP      5,986  37.5\r\nClyde Williams                NDM        193  01.2\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 15,974\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST CATHERINE SOUTH-EAST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nJanet Mignott                 JLP      3,282  29.7\r\nHon Dr Paul ROBERTSON *       PNP      6,849  61.9\r\nDavid Wong-Ken                NDM        934  08.4\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 11,065\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST CATHERINE SOUTH-WEST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nJennifer EDWARDS *            PNP      8,239  51.7\r\nIcy Golding                   NDM        642  04.0\r\nE Warmington                  JLP      7,042  44.2\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 15,923\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST CATHERINE WEST-CENTRAL\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nAlethia BARKER +              PNP      5,737  50.2\r\nKen Baugh                     JLP      5,198  45.5\r\nMarcella Williams             NDM        499  04.4\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 11,434\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST ELIZABETH NORTH-EAST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nHon Roger CLARKE *            PNP     10,058  68.9\r\nWinston Lewis                 NDM        298  02.0\r\nBasil Perriel                 JLP      4,239  29.0\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 14,595\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST ELIZABETH NORTH-WEST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nMel Brown *                   PNP      5,437  46.5\r\nJ C HUTCHINSON                JLP      5,949  50.8\r\nToussaint Lewis               NDM        314  02.7\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 11,700\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST ELIZABETH SOUTH-EAST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nEarle Powell                  NDM        513  03.4\r\nDerrick ROCHESTER *           PNP      8,165  55.0\r\nFrank Whitter                 JLP      6,160  41.5\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 14,838\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST ELIZABETH SOUTH-WEST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nHon Danny BUCHANAN *          PNP      7,956  52.3\r\nDerrick Sangster              JLP      7,246  47.7\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 15,202\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST JAMES EAST-CENTRAL\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nE Bartlett                    JLP      5,126  44.9\r\nViolet NEILSON *              PNP      5,851  51.3\r\nRobert Russell                NDM        435  03.8\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 11,412\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST JAMES NORTH-WEST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nPat Austin                    NDM        546  03.6\r\nHorace Chang                  JLP      6,691  44.0\r\nC Miller TULLOCH *            PNP      7,963  52.4\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 15,200\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST JAMES SOUTH\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nLincoln Hew                   NDM        491  04.4\r\nDerrick KELLIER *             PNP      7,107  64.3\r\nLloyd Smith                   JLP      3,449  31.2\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 11,047\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST JAMES WEST-CENTRAL\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nAinsley Blair                 NDM        618  05.2\r\nTony Lewin                    JLP      5,246  44.3\r\nArthur NELSON *               PNP      5,973  50.5\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 11,837\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST MARY CENTRAL\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nHorace CLARKE *               PNP      7,646  61.8\r\nS Haughton-James              JLP      4,548  36.8\r\nLarry Robertson               NDM        168  01.3\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 12,362\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST MARY SOUTH-EAST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nDon Creary                    JLP      4,976  41.5\r\nHarry DOUGLAS *               PNP      6,460  53.8\r\nLorane Ferguson               NDM        561  04.7\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 11,997\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST MARY WEST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTerry GILLETTE *              PNP      8,244  55.0\r\nHyacinth Knight               JLP      6,441  43.0\r\nAustin Lee                    NDM        293  01.9\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 14,978\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST THOMAS EAST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nDr Fenton FERGUSON *          PNP      7,525  54.9\r\nVic Hutchinson                NDM        163  01.2\r\nDennis Wright                 JLP      6,013  43.9\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 13,701\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nST THOMAS WEST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nJudith Forbes                 NDM        276  01.8\r\nAnthony HYLTON *              PNP      7,726  50.6\r\nDorothy Lightbourne           JLP      7,261  47.6\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 15,263\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nTRELAWNY NORTH\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nCharles Hoshing               JLP      6,826  41.2\r\nPhilip Service                NDM        358  02.2\r\nWendell STEWART +             PNP      9,387  56.6\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 16,571\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nTRELAWNY SOUTH\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nAlfred Chen                   JLP      4,605  43.3\r\nDoreen CHEN                   PNP      4,767  44.9\r\nBrascoe Lee *                 NDM      1,251  11.8\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 10,623\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nWESTMORELAND CENTRAL\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nHon Dr Karl BLYTHE *          PNP     10,735  59.7\r\nTrevor Brooks                 JLP      6,448  35.9\r\nPeter Massey                  NDM        785  04.4\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 17,968\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nWESTMORELAND EAST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   %\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nDaniel Dawes                  JLP      3,733  27.1\r\nRt Hon Percival PATTERSON *   PNP      9,874  71.6\r\nSteadman Roach                NDM        174  01.3\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nTotal                                 13,781\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nWESTMORELAND WEST\r\n=========================================================\r\nCandidate                     Party   Votes   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