Manchester North Eastern (Jamaica Parliament constituency)

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Manchester North Eastern is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Representatives of the Jamaican Parliament.{{Cite web|title=Constituencies in Jamaica|url=http://www.caribbeanelections.com/jm/districts/default.asp|access-date=2020-11-20|website=caribbeanelections.com}} Located in Manchester Parish, the constituency was created in 1966.{{Cite web|last=Jamaica|first=diG|date=2015-09-08|title=#ElectionJa – Know Your Constituency: Manchester North Eastern —|url=http://digjamaica.com/m/blog/electionja-know-your-constituency-manchester-north-eastern/|access-date=2021-06-03|website=diG Jamaica|language=en-US}} It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. The current MP is Audley Shaw.

Electoral Divisions

Manchester North Eastern consists of three divisions: Christiana, Craighead, and Walderston.

Members of Parliament

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| 1967

| William McLaren

| Jamaica Labour Party

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| 1976

| Leonard Kirby

| Jamaica Labour Party

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| 1989

| Calvin Lyn

| People's National Party

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| 1993

| Audley Shaw

| Jamaica Labour Party

References

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{{Jamaica constituencies}}

Category:Parliamentary constituencies of Jamaica

Category:Manchester Parish

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