Kingston East and Port Royal (Jamaica Parliament constituency)
Kingston East and Port Royal 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 is one of the original 32 Parliamentary seats.
Boundaries
Constituency includes Norman Gardens and Springfield.
Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | Florizel Glasspole | People's National Party | |
| 1976 | William Isaacs | People's National Party | |
| 1980 | Glenmore Webley | Jamaica Labour Party | |
| 1983 | Anthony Abrahams | Jamaica Labour Party | |
| 1989 | Michael Manley | People's National Party | |
| 1993 | Majorie Taylor | People's National Party | |
| 1997 | Phillip Paulwell | People's National Party | |
Elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PNP | Phillip Paulwell | 7,183 | 82.99 | ||
| JLP | Paul Sangster | 1,459 | 16.76 | ||
| National Democratic Movement | Opal Slater | 21 | 0.24 | ||
| Total votes | 8,655 | 100.0 | |||
| Voter turnout | 53.2% | ||||
| PNP hold | |||||
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