The governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has won all three divisions in the St Catherine North Eastern constituency, which is held by the party’s Kerensia Morrison. Following the completion of the official count on Wednesday, the Guys Hill Division was declared for the JLP's Joseph Johnson who polled 1,846 votes to defeat the People’s National Party (PNP) representative Winston Chambers who grabbed 968. Chambers is a former JLP councillor who.
With 41 divisions, the St Catherine Municipal Corporation is one of the largest local authority in the island and a key target for the two major political parties in the local government elections. In the 2016 polls, the People’s National Party (.
In a rousing address to Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) supporters in Free Town, St Catherine, Prime Minister Andrew Holness emphasised a commitment to realistic promises, cautioning against the allure of overreaching political pledges. Addressing a.
Nine of 10 candidates will be standard-bearers for their respective parties in the February 26 Local Government Elections for three seats in St Catherine North Eastern after one nomination was yesterday rendered null and void. Speaking with The.
Unless any “egregious” material is found to disqualify them during the due diligence process, five councillors who defected from the People’s National Party (PNP) after being elected in 2016 will be Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) candidates in the.