| City of Bridgetown |
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Royal Bank of Canada and Barbados Parliament Building, Bridgetown, Barbados
Photo by Neil Gittens/CE |
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| BACKGROUND |
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| Elections for the City of Bridgetown constitutency were first held in 1843 with the first representative being national hero the Right Excellent Samuel Jackman Prescod. |
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| Year of creation |
1843 |
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| Polling Divisions |
11 |
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| Registered Electors (2013) |
6,942 |
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| Voter Turnout (2013) |
56.54% |
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| Incumbent |
Jeffrey BOSTIC (BLP) |
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| Candidate |
Party |
Votes |
% |
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Bostic, J.  |
BLP |
2,012 |
51.59% |
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Todd, P |
DLP |
1,888 |
48.41% |
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| Candidate |
Party |
Total Votes |
% votes |
| JEFFREY D. BOSTIC |
BLP |
2,012 |
51.59% |
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| Patrick M.T. Todd |
DLP |
1,888 |
48.41% |
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| Candidate |
Party |
Total Votes |
% votes |
| PATRICK M.T. TODD |
DLP |
2,239 |
55.20% |
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| Jeffrey D. Bostic |
BLP |
1,817 |
44.80% |
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| Candidate |
Party |
Total Votes |
% votes |
| BILLIE A. MILLER |
BLP |
1,973 |
54.28% |
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| Patrick Μ.Τ Todd |
DLP |
1,561 |
42.94% |
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| Danny L. Gill |
IND |
101 |
2.78% |
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| Candidate |
Party |
Total Votes |
% votes |
| BILLIE A. MILLER |
BLP |
2,558 |
76.29% |
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| Abdul Pandor |
DLP |
795 |
23.71% |
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| Candidate |
Party |
Total Votes |
% votes |
| BILLIE A. MILLER |
BLP |
1,790 |
47.48% |
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| Anthony N.G. Carter |
DLP |
907 |
24.06% |
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| David A. Comissiong |
NDP |
1,042 |
27.64% |
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| Gordon S. Price |
IND |
31 |
0.82% |
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| Candidate |
Party |
Total Votes |
% votes |
| BILLIE A. MILLER |
BLP |
1,630 |
45.94% |
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| John A. Connell |
DLP |
1,569 |
44.22% |
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| Peter J.M. Miller |
NDP |
349 |
9.84% |
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| Candidate |
Party |
Total Votes |
% votes |
| PETER J.M. MILLER |
DLP |
2,217 |
53.72% |
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| Billie A. Miller |
BLP |
1,838 |
44.54% |
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| Lorenzo Coward |
IND |
47 |
1.14% |
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| Lyle S. Carmichael |
IND |
25 |
0.61% |
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| Candidate |
Party |
Total Votes |
% votes |
| BILLIE A. MILLER |
BLP |
2,089 |
51.05% |
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| L. S. Carmichael |
DLP |
2,003 |
48.95% |
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| Candidate |
Party |
Total Votes |
% votes |
| BILLIE A. MILLER |
BLP |
1,999 |
50.93% |
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| L. S. Carmichael |
DLP |
1,926 |
49.07% |
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| Candidate |
Party |
Total Votes |
% votes |
| ELLIOTT D. MOTTLEY |
BLP |
1,977 |
52.69% |
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| L. Carmichael |
DLP |
1,775 |
47.31% |
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| Polling Division |
Areas |
| BA1 |
Donald Henry Auditorium, (Bethel) Bay
Street |
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| BA2 |
Roman Catholic School, Jemmotts Lane |
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| BA3 |
YMPC |
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| BB1 |
St.Ambrose Primary School |
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| BC1 |
Harrison College |
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| BD1 |
Wesley Hall Infants School |
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| BE1 |
Methodist Church Hall, James Street |
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| BF1 |
St. Mary's Primary School |
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| BF2 |
Westbury Primary School |
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| BF3 |
Westbury Primary School |
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| BG1 |
Emmerton Community Centre |
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| CONSTITUENCY BOUNDARIES |
| From a point on the western sea coast west of the junction of Highway 7 (the Bridgetown-Oistins Road) with Beckles Road, along a straight line to the junction of Highway 7 with Beckles Road; thence along the middle of Beckles Road to its junction with Old Quarry Avenue; thence along the middle of Old Quarry Avenue to its junction with Bayview Avenue; thence in an easterly direction along the middle of Bayview Avenue to its junction with Watermill Place; thence in a northerly direction along the middle of Watermill Place to its junction with St. Paul’s Avenue; thence in a straight line to the Culloden Farm-Roseneath southern boundary wall; thence in an easterly direction along Culloden Farm-Roseneath boundary wall to its junction with Culloden Road; thence in a northerly direction along the middle of Culloden Road to its junction with Highway 6 (the Bridgetown-Collymore Rock Road); thence in a westerly direction along the middle of Highway 6 to its junction with Martindales Road; thence along the middle of Martindales Road to its junction with Halls Road at the Mencea Cox Roundabout; thence along the middle of Halls Road to its junction with Tweedside Road and Roebuck Street at the James A. Tudor Roundabout; thence in westerly direction along the middle of Roebuck Street to its junction with Country Road; thence along the middle of Country Road to its junction with White Park Road and Passage Road; thence along the middle of Passage Road to its junction with Baxters Road and Westbury Road; thence in a north westerly direction along the middle of Westbury Road to its junction with President Kennedy Drive; thence in a south westerly direction along the middle of President Kennedy Drive to its junction with Prescod Boulevard and University Row at Elsie Payne Roundabout; thence in a northerly direction, then in a westerly, and southerly direction and then in a south easterly direction along the sea coast to a point on the coast west of the junction of Highway 7 with Beckles Road (the starting point). |
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| Key |
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Bajan Free Party |
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NDP = National Democratic Party |
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United Progressive Party |
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Barbados Integrity Movement |
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People's Democratic Congress |
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WPB = Workers Party of Barbados |
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Barbados
Labour Party |
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PEP = People's Empowerment Party |
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Independent Candidate |
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Democratic
Labour Party |
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PPA = People's Political Alliance |
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*incumbent |
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Kingdom Government of Barbados |
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Solutions Barbados |
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** Political Leader |
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| Sources |
| Barbados Electoral and Boundaries Commission |
| Bajan Free Party (2018). Retrieved from https://www.facebook.com/Bajan-Free-Party-BFP-HonAlex-MitchellEl-1767331239973521/ |
| Barbados Integrity Movement (2018). Retrieved from https://www.facebook.com/barbdaosintegritymovement/?ref=py_c |
| Barbados Labour Party. (2018). Retrieved from https://www.blp.org.bb/ |
| Coalition of United Party. (2018) Retrieved from https://www.facebook.com/alexmitchell.el/ |
| Democratic Labour Party. (2018). Retrieved from http://dlpbarbados.org/site/ |
| Solutions Barbados. (2018). Retrieved from https://solutionsbarbados.com/ |
| United Progressive Party. (2018). Retrieved from https://uppbarbados.org/ |
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