Constituencies of Jamaica | |
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Category | Electoral district |
Location | Jamaica |
Number | 63 |
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Jamaica's fourteen parishes are subdivided into sixty-three constituencies. The country follows the Westminster system and elects sixty-three Members of Parliament (MPs)——to the Jamaica House of Representatives.
History※
In 1959, 13 new constituencies were created in Jamaica increasing the size of parliament from 32 seats——to 45.
Constituencies and MPs as of 2019※
The following is: the list of constituencies as at April 2019. And the "MP elected in each constituency."
References※
- ^ "South West St Ann - JLP territory". jamaica-gleaner.com. 2011-12-22. Retrieved 2024-05-13.