| St. Thomas |
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St. Thomas Parish Church, St. Thomas, Barbados
Photo by Neil Gittens/CE |
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| BACKGROUND |
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| The constituency of St. Thomas is one of the original 12 constituencies. |
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| Year of creation |
1843 |
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| Polling Divisions |
12 |
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| Registered Electors (2013) |
9,361 |
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| Voter Turnout (2013) |
59.85% |
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| Incumbent |
Cynthia FORDE (BLP) |
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| Candidate |
Party |
Votes |
% |
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FORDE, C.  |
BLP |
3,660 |
65.60% |
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HINDS, R. |
DLP |
1,919 |
34.40% |
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| Candidate |
Party |
Total Votes |
% votes |
| CYNTHIA Y. FORDE |
BLP |
3,660 |
65.60% |
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| Rolerick M. Hinds |
DLP |
1,919 |
34.40% |
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| Candidate |
Party |
Total Votes |
% votes |
| CYNTHIA Y. FORDE |
BLP |
3,490 |
63.63% |
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| Haldene T. Dottin |
DLP |
1,995 |
36.37% |
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| Candidate |
Party |
Total Votes |
% votes |
| CYNTHIA Y. FORDE |
BLP |
3,523 |
76.16% |
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| Patsie N. Nurse |
DLP |
1,103 |
23.84% |
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| Candidate |
Party |
Total Votes |
% votes |
| DAVID A.C. SIMMONS |
BLP |
3,687 |
76.19% |
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| George A. Pilgrim |
DLP |
1,152 |
23.81% |
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| Candidate |
Party |
Total Votes |
% votes |
| DAVID A.C. SIMMONS |
BLP |
3,270 |
70.08% |
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| George A. Pilgrim |
DLP |
1,396 |
29.92% |
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| Candidate |
Party |
Total Votes |
% votes |
| DAVID A.C. SIMMONS |
BLP |
3,029 |
64.74% |
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| Enrol E. Niles |
DLP |
1,445 |
30.88% |
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| Ruth Taylor |
NDP |
205 |
4.38% |
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| Candidate |
Party |
Total Votes |
% votes |
| DAVID A.C. SIMMONS |
BLP |
3,070 |
54.05% |
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| Ronald J. Rock |
DLP |
2,610 |
45.95% |
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| Candidate |
Party |
Total Votes |
% votes |
| J.M.G.M. ADAMS |
BLP |
3,328 |
66.72% |
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| Neville Boxill |
DLP |
1,660 |
33.28% |
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| Candidate |
Party |
Total Votes |
% votes |
| J.M.G. ADAMS |
BLP |
2,813 |
61.73% |
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| J.L. Bryan |
DLP |
1,744 |
38.27% |
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| Candidate |
Party |
Total Votes |
% votes |
| J.M.G. ADAMS |
BLP |
2,126 |
50.76% |
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| Neville Boxill |
DLP |
2,062 |
49.24% |
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| Polling Division |
Areas |
| TA1 |
Sharon Primary School |
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| TA2 |
Evangel Tabernacle Melrose |
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| TA3 |
Sharon Primary School |
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| TB1 |
Out Patient Clinic, Gordon Cummins |
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| TB2 |
Moravian Church, Dunscombe |
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| TC1 |
Emmanuel Pentecostal Church, Vault Rd. |
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| TC2 |
Challenor School, Canefield House |
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| TC3 |
Challenor School, Canefield House |
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| TD1 |
Lester Vaughan Secondary School |
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| TD2 |
Holy Innocents' Primary School |
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| TE1 |
Lester Vaughan Secondary School |
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| TE2 |
Church of God, Welchman Hall |
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| CONSTITUENCY BOUNDARIES |
| From a point in the centre of the road called Highway 2 (the Springvale-Haggatts Road) opposite to a monument (B.7) placed on the western side of the road in a straight line to the triangulation station known as “ Hillaby ” S.15 at the end of the Hillaby Tenantry Road; thence in a westerly direction along the middle of Hillaby Tenantry Road to its junction with Farmers-Turners Hall Road; thence in a southerly direction along the middle of the Farmers-Turners Hall Road to its junction with the Farmers-Plum Tree-Ridgeway Gully; thence in a westerly direction along the Farmers-Plum Tree-Ridgeway Gully to the point at which it is crossed by the Ronald Mapp Highway (the Warrens-Rock Dundo Road); thence in a southerly direction along the middle of the Ronald Mapp Highway to its junction with the Luther Johnson Roundabout; thence in a westerly direction along the middle of the Seaview-Reeves Hill Road to a point marked by a monument (B.8) placed on the southern side of the road; thence in a southerly direction to the middle of the Ridgeway-Molyneaux gully; thence in an easterly direction along the middle of the Ridgeway-Molyneaux gully to the point where it is crossed by the Ronald Mapp Highway; thence in a southerly direction along the Ronald Mapp Highway to its junction with the Bagatelle-Grand View Road; thence along the middle of the Bagatelle-Grand View Road to the point where it crosses the Apple Grove Gully; thence in a southerly then westerly direction along the middle of the Apple Grove Gully to a point leading to Terrace Drive Road, Welches Terrace; thence in a westerly direction along the middle of Terrace Drive Road to the Ronald Mapp Highway; thence in a southerly direction to its junction with the Gordon Cummins Highway; thence in an easterly direction along the Gordon Cummins Highway to its junction with Highway 2 at Everton Weekes Roundabout; thence in a north easterly direction along Highway 2 to its junction with the Jackson-Canewood Road; thence in an easterly direction along the middle of the Canewood Road to its junction with Highway E (Hothersal Turning-Proute Village Road); thence in a north-easterly direction along the middle of Highway E to the point where it crosses the Fisherpond-Proute-Bridgefield Gully; thence along the middle of the said gully to the point where it meets the Jack-In-The-Box Gully; thence along the middle of the Jack-In-The-Box Gully to the point where it is crossed by the Hopewell-Walkes Spring Road; then turning right along the middle of the Hopewell-Walkes Spring Road to its junction with Highway E; then turning left along the middle of Highway E to its junction with the Mt.Wilton-Bloomsbury Road; thence turning right along the middle of the Mt. Wilton-Bloomsbury Road to its junction with Highway 2; thence along the middle of Highway 2 to a point in the centre of Highway 2 (the Sturges-Springvale Road) opposite the monument (B.7) (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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