Saint George North (Barbados Parliament constituency)
| Saint George North | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Assembly of Barbados | |
| Region | Saint George, Barbados |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1971 |
Saint George North is a constituency in the Saint George parish of Barbados. It was established in 1971.[1] Since 2022, it has been represented in the House of Assembly of the Barbadian Parliament by Toni Moore, a member of the BLP.[2][n 1] The Saint George North constituency is a safe seat for the BLP.
Boundaries
The constituency runs:
From the junction of Highway 4 (Bridgetown-Bulkeley Road) with Buttals St. George’s Church Road at Turnpike, in a westerly direction along the middle of Highway 4 to its junction with Neils-Lower Estate Private Road; thence in a northerly direction along the middle of the Neils-Lower Estate Road to its junction with the Charles Row Bridge-Lower Estate Road; thence in a westerly direction along the middle of the Charles Rowe Bridge-Lower Estate Road to its junction with the Lower Estate-Belle Road; thence in a northerly direction along the Belle Road to its junction with Highway 3; thence in a north easterly direction along the middle of Highway 3 to its junction with Cole Road at Bourne’s Village; thence in a northerly direction along the middle of Cole Road to the culvert where it crosses a gully; thence along this gully in a south westerly, north westerly and north easterly direction to a point opposite Applewhaites Tenantry Road; thence along the line joining this point to the road junction and in a north westerly direction along the Applewhaites Tenantry Road to is junction with Highway E (the Hothersal Turning Bibbys Lane Road); thence in a north easterly direction along the middle of Highway E to its junction with the Bibbys Lane-Applewhaites-Selman-Fisherpond Road; thence in an easterly direction along the middle of the Bibbys Lane Applewhaites-Selman Fisherpond Road to its junction with the Fisherpond-Groves Road; thence in a southerly direction along the middle of the Fisherpond-Groves Road to its junction with the Groves-Parris Hill Road; thence in a north easterly direction along the middle of the Groves-Parris Hill Road to its junction with the Andrews Factory-Redland Road; thence in an easterly direction along the middle of the Andrews-Factory-Redland Road to its junction with the Redland-Uplands Road; thence in a south easterly and then southerly direction along the middle of the Redland Uplands Road to its junction with Highway 3B (the Golden Ridge-Pool Road); thence in an easterly direction along the middle of Highway 3B to its junction with the road leading to Belle Farm; thence in a southerly and then easterly direction along the entrance to Belle Farm to its junction with the Ellesmere-Todds Road; thence in a westerly direction along the middle of the Ellesmere-Todds Road to its junction with the Ellesmere-St. Judes Road-Newbury Road; thence in a westerly direction along the middle of the Ellesmere-St. Judes Road to its junction with Highway X; thence in a southerly direction along Highway X to its junction with the Workmans-Retreat Road; thence along the middle of the Workmans-Retreat Road to its junction with the Free Hill-Jordans Road; thence in a southerly direction along the middle of the Free Hill-Jordans Road to its junction with the St. George’s Church-Buttals Road; thence in a south easterly direction along the middle of the St. George’s Church-Buttals Road to its junction with Highway 4 at the Turnpike (the starting point).[3]
Members
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Gline Clarke | BLP | |
| 2022 | Toni Moore | ||
Elections
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLP | Toni Moore | 3,295 | 70.2 | −10.6 | |
| DLP | Herbert Harewood | 1,159 | 24.7 | +12.1 | |
| APP | Ferdinand Nicholls | 196 | 4.2 | +2.1 | |
| Independent | Melissa Taitt | 44 | 0.9 | New | |
| Majority | 2,136 | 45.5 | −22.7 | ||
| Turnout | 4,694 | ||||
| BLP hold | Swing | -11.3 | |||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLP | Gline Clarke | 4,779 | 80.8 | +21.4 | |
| DLP | Jepter Ince | 745 | 12.6 | −27.9 | |
| SB | Grenville Phillips | 264 | 4.5 | new | |
| UPP | Everton Holligan | 124 | 2.1 | new | |
| Majority | 4,034 | 68.2 | +49.3 | ||
| Turnout | 5,912 | ||||
| BLP hold | Swing | +24.6 | |||
Notes
- ^ As with all constituencies, the constituency elects one member of parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election at least every five years.
References
- ^ "The History | BARBADOSPARLIAMENT.COM". www.barbadosparliament.com. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- ^ "Member Details". www.barbadosparliament.com. Retrieved 29 January 2026.
- ^ "Electoral and Boundaries Commission (Review of Boundaries) Order, 2002" (PDF). Electoral and Boundaries Commission. 10 July 2002. p. F14. Retrieved 24 November 2024.