Elections
GENERAL ELECTIONS 1976
December 15, 1976
| CONSTITUENCY |
CANDIDATE'S NAME |
PARTY |
NO. ELECTORS ON LIST |
PERCENTAGE VOTED |
NO. VOTES CAST |
| KINGSTON WESTERN |
Seaga, Edward |
J.L.P. |
11,104 |
93.79 |
8,075 |
| Wilkins, Iran |
P.N.P. |
2,318 |
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| KINGSTON WEST CENTRAL |
Brown, Ralph |
P.N.P. |
11,867 |
88.43 |
7,667 |
| Moore, Ivan |
J.L.P. |
2,716 |
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| KINGSTON EAST CENTRAL |
Manley, Michael |
P.N.P. |
11,752 |
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8,151 |
| Chung, Karl |
J.L.P. |
2,370 |
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| KINGTON EAST & PORT ROYAL |
Isaacs, William |
P.N.P. |
11,493 |
79.89 |
6,381 |
| Waite, Phillip |
J.L.P. |
2,745 |
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| ST ANDREW WEST RURAL |
Gilmour, Mavis |
J.L.P. |
20,197 |
88.40 |
8,188 |
| Rose, Leon |
P.N.P. |
8,140 |
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| ST ANDREW WESTERN |
Coore, David |
P.N.P. |
17,168 |
88.89 |
11,661 |
| Williamson, Colin |
J.L.P. |
3,512 |
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| ST ANDREW WEST CENTRAL |
Ashman, Ira |
J.L.P. |
17,687 |
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5,066 |
| Thompson, Carl |
P.N.P. |
9,147 |
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| ST ANDREW EAST CENTRAL |
Duncan, Dr. Donald K. |
P.N.P. |
16,045 |
84.00 |
9,301 |
| Williams, Lloyd |
J.L.P. |
4,209 |
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| ST ANDREW SOUTH WESTERN |
Simpson, Portia |
P.N.P. |
19,323 |
96.94 |
13,584 |
| McPherson, Joseph |
J.L.P. |
4,376 |
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| ST ANDREW SOUTHERN |
Spaulding, Anthony |
P.N.P. |
17,267 |
99.76 |
13,927 |
| Ramsey, Carol |
J.L.P. |
3,131 |
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| ST ANDREW SOUTH EASTERN |
Bell, Eric |
P.N.P. |
14,802 |
80.21 |
6,262 |
| Spaulding, Winston |
J.L.P. |
5,551 |
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| ST ANDREW EASTERN |
Munn, Keble |
P.N.P. |
13,502 |
81.19 |
6,266 |
| Wilson, Don |
J.L.P. |
4,658 |
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| ST ANDREW NORTH CENTRAL |
Phillips, Louis A. |
P.N.P. |
20,529 |
81.71 |
7,962 |
| Vaz, Douglas C. |
J.L.P. |
8,725 |
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| ST ANDREW NORTH WESTERN |
McNeil, Kenneth |
P.N.P. |
14,204 |
80.14 |
6,611 |
| Samuda, Karl |
J.L.P. |
4,732 |
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| ST ANDREW EAST RURAL |
Harding, Oswald |
J.L.P. |
17,319 |
85.01 |
5,929 |
| McGann, Roy |
P.N.P. |
8,710 |
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| ST THOMAS WESTERN |
Atkinson, Patrick |
J.L.P. |
17,771 |
83.17 |
6,879 |
| Dewar, Selvin |
P.N.P. |
7,489 |
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| ST THOMAS EASTERN |
Newland, Lynden |
J.L.P. |
16,203 |
81.10 |
6,292 |
| Thompson, Violet |
P.N.P. |
6,602 |
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| PORTLAND EASTERN |
Abrahams, Anthony |
J.L.P. |
19,834 |
84.82 |
7,433 |
| Rhodd, Keith A. |
P.N.P. |
9,292 |
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| PORTLAND WESTERN |
Birch, Leslie |
P.N.P. |
13,857 |
87.35 |
6,292 |
| Green, Dan |
J.L.P. |
5,723 |
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| ST MARY SOUTH EASTERN |
Bailey, Keith |
P.N.P. |
11,987 |
83.02 |
4,524 |
| Ross, Alva |
J.L.P. |
5,375 |
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| ST MARY EAST CENTRAL |
Anderson, Errol |
J.L.P. |
12,004 |
86.90 |
3,601 |
| Gillette, Terry |
P.N.P. |
6,781 |
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| ST MARY WEST CENTRAL |
Clarke, Horace |
P.N.P. |
11,398 |
87.07 |
6,073 |
| Haughton-James, Richard |
J.L.P. |
3,688 |
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| ST MARY WESTERN |
Byfield, A.G.R. |
P.N.P. |
15,437 |
85.20 |
7,562 |
| Wahrman, Barry |
J.L.P. |
5,555 |
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| ST ANN SOUTH EASTERN |
Gill, Hamilton |
J.L.P. |
13,287 |
81.53 |
2,667 |
| Mullings, Seymour |
P.N.P. |
8,112 |
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| ST ANN NORTH EASTERN |
Blake, Vivian |
P.N.P. |
16,580 |
85.55 |
8,660 |
| Marsh, Robert A. |
J.L.P. |
5,470 |
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| ST ANN NORTH WESTERN |
Betram, Arnold T. |
P.N.P. |
14,343 |
83.73 |
7,138 |
| Lawes, Princess |
J.L.P. |
4,799 |
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| ST ANN SOUTH WESTERN |
Cruickshank, Glen |
P.N.P. |
11,992 |
82.41 |
3,759 |
| Gallimore, Neville |
J.L.P. |
6,050 |
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| TRELAWNY NORTHERN |
Leakey, Desmond |
P.N.P. |
17,388 |
88.84 |
8,777 |
| Hosang, Leon |
J.L.P. |
6,584 |
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| TRELAWNY SOUTHERN |
Belinfanti, A.U. |
P.N.P. |
12,449 |
87.72 |
6,021 |
| Peart, Ken |
J.L.P. |
4,840 |
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| ST JAMES EAST CENTRAL |
Eldermire, Herbert |
J.L.P. |
10,821 |
86.55 |
4,796 |
| Watson, Edgar |
P.N.P. |
4,508 |
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| ST JAMES NORTH WESTERN |
Roach, Geoffrey |
J.L.P. |
14,781 |
79.12 |
4,424 |
| Cooke, Howard |
P.N.P. |
7,231 |
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| ST JAMES WEST CENTRAL |
Tulloch, Francis |
P.N.P. |
12,612 |
82.97 |
6,708 |
| Watt, Winston |
J.L.P. |
3,725 |
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| ST JAMES SOUTHERN |
Brown, Marco |
J.L.P. |
13,867 |
86.36 |
5,111 |
| Robotham, Upton |
P.N.P. |
6,799 |
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| HANOVER EASTERN |
Buck, Basil |
J.L.P. |
12,771 |
86.75 |
5,430 |
| King, Aston |
P.N.P. |
5,580 |
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| HANOVER WESTERN |
Marr, John |
J.L.P. |
15,167 |
88.49 |
6,318 |
| Robinson, Roy |
P.N.P. |
7,033 |
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| WESTMORELAND WESTERN |
Bartlett, Edmund |
J.L.P. |
12,298 |
91.65 |
4,735 |
| McGregor, Carmen |
P.N.P. |
6,473 |
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| WESTMORELAND CENTRAL |
Norton, Harry |
J.L.P. |
13,798 |
84.96 |
4,730 |
| Cheddesingh, Walter |
P.N.P. |
6,909 |
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| WESTMORELAND NORTH EASTERN |
Phipps, Frank |
J.L.P. |
14,017 |
88.04 |
5,520 |
| Thompson, Jim |
P.N.P. |
6,755 |
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| WESTMORELAND SOUTH EASTERN |
Patterson, P.J. |
P.N.P. |
12,656 |
82.65 |
6,276 |
| Davis, Granville |
J.L.P. |
4,119 |
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| ST ELIZABETH NORTH WESTERN |
Watson, Norman |
P.N.P. |
13,252 |
86.41 |
4,818 |
| Lewis, Neville Jr. |
J.L.P. |
6,581 |
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| ST ELIZABETH NORTH EASTERN |
Hutchinson, William |
J.L.P. |
16,643 |
84.73 |
6,270 |
| Pagon, Sydney |
P.N.P. |
7,733 |
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| ST ELIZABETH SOUTH WESTERN |
Brown, Milford |
P.N.P. |
15,116 |
88.54 |
6,796 |
| Sangster, Derrick |
J.L.P. |
6,530 |
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| ST ELIZABETH SOUTH EASTERN |
Coke, David |
J.L.P. |
14,857 |
85.53 |
5,368 |
| Rochester, Derrick |
P.N.P. |
7,296 |
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| MANCHESTER SOUTHERN |
Manley, Douglas |
P.N.P. |
15,801 |
84.70 |
7,951 |
| Williams, Arthur |
J.L.P. |
5,322 |
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| MANCHESTER CENTRAL |
Ricketts, Barlow |
J.L.P. |
14,376 |
82.57 |
4,928 |
| Jones, Winston |
P.N.P. |
6,888 |
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| MANCHESTER NORTH WESTERN |
Doran, James |
J.L.P. |
12,515 |
80.77 |
3,355 |
| Peart, Ernest |
P.N.P. |
6,684 |
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| MANCHESTER NORTH EASTERN |
Channer, Maurice |
P.N.P. |
14,239 |
86.80 |
5,401 |
| Kirby, Leonard |
J.L.P. |
6,894 |
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| CLARENDON NORTH WESTERN |
Allen, Edwin |
J.L.P. |
16,138 |
85.28 |
6,829 |
| Minott, Percival |
P.N.P. |
6,863 |
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| CLARENDON NORTHERN |
Saunds, Robert |
P.N.P. |
12,619 |
84.44 |
5,292 |
| Smith, J.A.G. |
J.L.P. |
5,305 |
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| CLARENDON NORTH CENTRAL |
Nicholson, Arnold |
P.N.P. |
14,786 |
80.09 |
3,361 |
| Broderick, Percival |
J.L.P. |
8,396 |
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| CLARENDON CENTRAL |
Henry, Michael |
J.L.P. |
12,382 |
82.97 |
4,661 |
| Ramtallie, Orville |
P.N.P. |
5,545 |
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| CLARENDON SOUTH WESTERN |
Mears, Lloyd |
J.L.P. |
13,395 |
83.00 |
5,031 |
| Small, Hugh |
P.N.P. |
6,452 |
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| CLARENDON SOUTH EASTERN |
Shearer, Hugh |
J.L.P. |
13,924 |
83.40 |
6,842 |
| Powell, Ronald |
P.N.P. |
4,708 |
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| ST CATHERINE NORTH WESTERN |
Stephenson, John |
P.N.P. |
13,515 |
84.42 |
7,561 |
| Clarke, Carlton |
J.L.P. |
3,690 |
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| ST CATHERINE SOUTH WESTERN |
Lawson, Ruddy |
P.N.P. |
14,452 |
86.49 |
7,188 |
| Golding, Bruce |
J.L.P. |
5,254 |
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| ST CATHERINE SOUTH CENTRAL |
Williams, Granville |
J.L.P. |
17,312 |
84.55 |
6,361 |
| Heaven, Derrick |
P.N.P. |
8,194 |
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| ST CATHERINE SOUTH EASTERN |
Bent, Harry |
J.L.P. |
14,857 |
82.05 |
5,406 |
| McPherson, Ripton |
P.N.P. |
6,677 |
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| ST CATHERINE EAST CENTRAL |
Netia, Ferdinand |
P.N.P. |
14,638 |
85.02 |
7,948 |
| Whittingham, Peter |
J.L.P. |
4,440 |
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| ST CATHERINE WEST CENTRAL |
Bennett, Enid |
J.L.P. |
12,183 |
79.22 |
6,518 |
| Woodfine, Melvin |
P.N.P. |
3,040 |
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| ST CATHERINE NORTH EASTERN |
Hay, Lloyd |
P.N.P. |
12,394 |
83.49 |
3,930 |
| Powell, E.K. |
J.L.P. |
6,352 |
The abbreviations for parties are as follows:
IND. - Independent
J.L.P. - Jamaica Labour Party
P.N.P. - People's National Party
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