Caribbean Shores

The Caribbean Shores constituency was one of 10 new seats created for the 1984 general election. Caribbean Shores occupies the north end of the peninsula Belize City sits on, bordered by the Freetown and Fort George constituencies to the south. The constituency has an extensive shoreline on the Caribbean Sea, hence its name.[http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/b/belize/belizemapsindex.shtml Belize election maps], Psephos - Adam Carr's Election Archive. (accessed 20 November 2014)

Former Prime Minister Manuel Esquivel represented Caribbean Shores from 1984 to 1998.

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| election_title = 2025 general election

| election_note =

| election_ref = [https://elections.gov.bz/modules/wfdownloads/visit.php?cid=14&lid=1155 OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS 2025], Belize Elections and Boundaries Commission. (accessed 28 March 2025)

| electorate = 4,383

| turnout_votes = 2,505

| turnout_percent = 57.15

| turnout_change = −28.25

| majority_votes = 1,596

| majority_percent = 63.72

| majority_change = +44.52

| result = hold

| loser_party = United Democratic Party (Belize)

| swing =

| swing_from =

| swing_to =

| winner = Kareem Musa

| winner_party = People's United Party

| winner_votes = 2,194

| winner_percent = 59.60

| winner_change = +21.24

| candidate2 = Andrew Leo Bradley

| candidate2_party = United Democratic Party (Belize)

| candidate2_votes = 320

| candidate2_percent = 12.77

| candidate2_change = −27.63

| candidate3 = Tyrone Louriano

| candidate3_party = United Democratic Party (Belize)

| candidate3_votes = 109

| candidate3_percent = 4.35

| candidate3_change = -36.05

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| election_title = 2020 general election

| election_note =

| election_ref = [https://elections.gov.bz/modules/wfdownloads/visit.php?cid=14&lid=1155 OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS 2020], Belize Elections and Boundaries Commission. (accessed 28 March 2020)

| electorate = 4,363

| turnout_votes = 3,726

| turnout_percent = 85.40

| turnout_change = +19.68

| majority_votes = 707

| majority_percent = 19.20

| majority_change = +20.79

| result = hold

| loser_party = United Democratic Party (Belize)

| swing =

| swing_from =

| swing_to =

| winner = Kareem Musa

| winner_party = People's United Party

| winner_votes = 2,194

| winner_percent = 59.60

| winner_change = +9.41

| candidate2 = Lee Mark Chang

| candidate2_party = United Democratic Party (Belize)

| candidate2_votes = 1,487

| candidate2_percent = 40.40

| candidate2_change = −8.20

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| election_title = 2015 general election

| election_note =

| election_ref = [https://elections.gov.bz/modules/wfdownloads/visit.php?cid=14&lid=1155 OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS 2015], Belize Elections and Boundaries Commission. (accessed 8 October 2020)

| electorate = 5,440

| turnout_votes = 3,541

| turnout_percent = 65.09

| turnout_change = −0.63

| majority_votes = 56

| majority_percent = 1.59

| majority_change = +21.69

| result = gain

| loser_party = United Democratic Party (Belize)

| swing =

| swing_from =

| swing_to =

| winner = Kareem Musa

| winner_party = People's United Party

| winner_votes = 1,777

| winner_percent = 50.19

| winner_change = +10.79

| candidate2 = Darrell Bradley

| candidate2_party = United Democratic Party (Belize)

| candidate2_votes = 1,721

| candidate2_percent = 48.60

| candidate2_change = −10.90

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| election_title = 2012 general election

| election_note =

| election_ref = [http://www.elections.gov.bz/modules/wfdownloads/visit.php?cid=14&lid=545 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS 2012], Belize Elections and Boundaries Commission. (accessed 19 November 2014)

| electorate = 5,117

| turnout_votes = 3,363

| turnout_percent = 65.72

| turnout_change = −7.77

| majority_votes = 676

| majority_percent = 20.1

| majority_change = −11.53

| result = hold

| loser_party =

| swing =

| swing_from =

| swing_to =

| winner = Santino Castillo

| winner_party = United Democratic Party (Belize)

| winner_votes = 2,001

| winner_percent = 59.5

| winner_change = −5.94

| candidate2 = David Hoy

| candidate2_party = People's United Party

| candidate2_votes = 1,325

| candidate2_percent = 39.4

| candidate2_change = +5.59

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| election_title = 2008 general election

| election_note =

| election_ref = [http://www.elections.gov.bz/modules/wfdownloads/visit.php?cid=87&lid=39 2008 General Elections Final Results ], Belize Elections and Boundaries Commission. (accessed 19 November 2014)

| electorate = 4,564

| turnout_votes = 3,354

| turnout_percent = 73.49

| turnout_change = −1.61

| majority_votes = 1,061

| majority_percent = 31.63

| majority_change = +26.28

| result = gain

| loser_party = People's United Party

| swing =

| swing_from =

| swing_to =

| winner = Carlos Perdomo

| winner_party = United Democratic Party (Belize)

| winner_votes = 2,195

| winner_percent = 65.44

| winner_change = +18.51

| candidate2 = Jose Coye

| candidate2_party = People's United Party

| candidate2_votes = 1,134

| candidate2_percent = 33.81

| candidate2_change = −18.47

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| election_title = 2003 general election

| election_note =

| election_ref = [http://www.elections.gov.bz/modules/wfdownloads/visit.php?cid=2&lid=37 2003 General Elections final results], Belize Elections and Boundaries Commission. (accessed 19 November 2014)

| electorate = 4,022

| turnout_votes = 3,021

| turnout_percent = 75.1

| turnout_change = −14.86

| majority_votes = 163

| majority_percent = 5.35

| majority_change = −6.69

| result = hold

| loser_party =

| swing =

| swing_from =

| swing_to =

| winner = Jose Coye

| winner_party = People's United Party

| winner_votes = 1,592

| winner_percent = 52.28

| winner_change = −3.34

| candidate2 = Oscar Ayuso

| candidate2_party = United Democratic Party (Belize)

| candidate2_votes = 1,429

| candidate2_percent = 46.93

| candidate2_change = +3.35

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| election_title = 1998 general election

| election_note =

| election_ref = [http://www.elections.gov.bz/modules/wfdownloads/visit.php?cid=14&lid=751 General Elections 1998], Belize Elections and Boundaries Commission. (accessed 19 November 2014)

| electorate = 3,058

| turnout_votes = 2,751

| turnout_percent = 89.96

| turnout_change = +23.57

| majority_votes = 331

| majority_percent = 12.04

| majority_change = +10.44

| result = gain

| loser_party = United Democratic Party (Belize)

| swing =

| swing_from =

| swing_to =

| winner = Jose Coye

| winner_party = People's United Party

| winner_votes = 1,530

| winner_percent = 55.62

| winner_change = +6.42

| candidate2 = Manuel Esquivel

| candidate2_party = United Democratic Party (Belize)

| candidate2_votes = 1,199

| candidate2_percent = 43.58

| candidate2_change = −7.22

| candidate3 = Marilyn Pollard

| candidate3_party = People's Democratic Party (Belize)

| candidate3_votes = 15

| candidate3_percent = 0.55

| candidate3_change = -

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| election_title = 1993 general election

| election_note =

| election_ref = [http://www.elections.gov.bz/modules/wfdownloads/visit.php?cid=14&lid=750 General Elections 1993], Belize Elections and Boundaries Commission. (accessed 19 November 2014)[http://pdba.georgetown.edu/Elecdata/Belize/benatjun93.html 1993 Parliamentary Elections], Political Database of the Americas. (accessed 22 November 2014)

| electorate = 3,901

| turnout_votes = 2,590

| turnout_percent = 66.39

| turnout_change = +3.6

| majority_votes = 40

| majority_percent = 1.6

| majority_change = −8.8

| result = hold

| loser_party =

| swing =

| swing_from =

| swing_to =

| winner = Manuel Esquivel

| winner_party = United Democratic Party (Belize)

| winner_votes = 1,315

| winner_percent = 50.8

| winner_change = −4.0

| candidate2 = Jose Coye

| candidate2_party = People's United Party

| candidate2_votes = 1,275

| candidate2_percent = 49.2

| candidate2_change = +4.8

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| election_title = 1989 general election

| election_note =

| election_ref = [http://www.elections.gov.bz/modules/wfdownloads/visit.php?cid=14&lid=749 General Elections 1989], Belize Elections and Boundaries Commission. (accessed 19 November 2014)[http://pdba.georgetown.edu/Elecdata/Belize/benat89.html 1989 Parliamentary Elections], Political Database of the Americas. (accessed 22 November 2014)

| electorate = 2,779

| turnout_votes = 1,745

| turnout_percent = 62.79

| turnout_change = −5.5

| majority_votes = 182

| majority_percent = 10.4

| majority_change = −22.4

| result = hold

| loser_party =

| swing =

| swing_from =

| swing_to =

| winner = Manuel Esquivel

| winner_party = United Democratic Party (Belize)

| winner_votes = 957

| winner_percent = 54.8

| winner_change = −11.2

| candidate2 = Louis Humbhreys

| candidate2_party = People's United Party

| candidate2_votes = 775

| candidate2_percent = 44.4

| candidate2_change = +11.2

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| election_title = 1984 general election

| election_note =

| election_ref = [http://www.elections.gov.bz/modules/wfdownloads/visit.php?cid=14&lid=748 General Elections 1984], Belize Elections and Boundaries Commission. (accessed 19 November 2014)[http://pdba.georgetown.edu/Elecdata/Belize/benat84.html 1984 Parliamentary Elections], Political Database of the Americas. (accessed 22 November 2014)

| electorate = 2,211

| turnout_votes = 1,510

| turnout_percent = 68.29

| turnout_change = n/a

| majority_votes = 476

| majority_percent = 32.8

| majority_change = n/a

| result = win

| loser_party =

| swing =

| swing_from =

| swing_to =

| winner = Manuel Esquivel

| winner_party = United Democratic Party (Belize)

| winner_votes = 977

| winner_percent = 66.0

| winner_change = -

| candidate2 = Louis Humbhreys

| candidate2_party = People's United Party

| candidate2_votes = 501

| candidate2_percent = 33.2

| candidate2_change = -

| candidate3 = E. Meighan

| candidate3_party = Independent (politician)

| candidate3_votes = 2

| candidate3_percent = 0.1

| candidate3_change = -

}}

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Category:Political divisions in Belize

Category:Caribbean Shores

Category:Belizean House constituencies established in 1984