Eden Martinez

Eden Martinez
Member of the Belize House of Representatives for Toledo East
In office
7 February 2008 – 7 March 2012
Preceded byMichael Espat
Succeeded byMichael Espat
Personal details
PartyUnited Democratic Party

Peter Eden Martinez is a Belizean politician and member of the United Democratic Party. He served a single term as Area Representative in the House of Representatives from the Toledo East constituency from 2008 to 2012.[1]

Political career

Martinez was first selected as the UDP nominee in Toledo East in 2003 but was defeated by the PUP incumbent, Michael Espat.[2] He defeated Espat in a 2008 rematch.[1]

While in office Martinez served as the Minister of Human Development and Social Transformation in the cabinet of Prime Minister Dean Barrow.[3]

Martinez ran for re-election in 2012, once again against Espat, but was defeated.[4]


References

  1. ^ a b 2008 General Elections Final Results Archived 2014-10-16 at the Wayback Machine, Belize Elections and Boundaries Commission. (accessed 19 November 2014)
  2. ^ 2003 General Elections final results Archived 2014-11-29 at the Wayback Machine, Belize Elections and Boundaries Commission. (accessed 19 November 2014)
  3. ^ Government of Belize Ministry Profile, http://www.governmentofbelize.gov.bz/ministry_details.php?ministry_id=6 Deprecated link archived 2009-02-15 at archive.today retrieved September 9, 2009
  4. ^ GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS 2012 Archived 2014-10-16 at the Wayback Machine, Belize Elections and Boundaries Commission. (accessed 19 November 2014)