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ST. ANDREW SOUTH WESTERN

Parish :St. Andrew


Portia Simpson-Miller
Portia Simpson-Miller M.P.
Party: PNP
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Born: Wood Hall, St. Catherine

Political career: Prime Minister (2006 - present); PNP President (2006 - present); Councillor, Trench Town West (1974-1976); Member of Parliament, South West St. Andrew (1976 - present); Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Local Government (1977-1980); Minister of Tourism and Sports (2000 - ); former Minister of Labour, Social Security and Sport; former PNP Vice-President and President, PNP Women's Movement (1983 - present)

Profession: career politician

Education: Marlie Hill Primary School; St. Martin's High School for Girls; University of California, Berkeley and Union Institute and University, Miami

Marital status: married

Social media: Fb- Portia Simpson Miller, Twitter - @PSimpsonMiller

 

Victor Hyde
Victor Hyde
Party: JLP
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Born: Whitewing, Kingston

Political activities: former Councillor/caretaker for Greenwich Farm Division and Seaview Gardens division

Profession: Sports administrator/Coordinator, former physical technician/sampler at Caribbean Cement Company, worked at JP Cable Network/Logic 1 Cable

Civic activities: Director of Jamaica Rugby Football Union, coaches Seaview Gardens male and female Rugby football teams, Seaview Gardens Primary School Rugby teams, St. Mary Angels Rugby team, Jamaica's National Senior men and women Rugby teams and national under-19 Rugby teams, also coaches coaches Ruby teams at Dupont Primary, Martin Primary, Camperdown High, Jamaica College and St Mary High. Manages Seaview Gardens Basketball team and is a member of Seaview Gardens Community Development Committee

Education: Jebb Memorial Basic School, Dupont Primary, Cockburn Gardens Primary and Junior High, St. Andrew Technical High, Louchborough University in Leicester

Marital status: 3 sons, two daughters

social media: Fb- Lanny Hyde

 

Election News

BREAKING NEWS: JLP wins general election

The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has been declared winner of the 2016 General Elections after unseating the People's National Party (PNP) at today's polls.

#JaVotes2016: JLP supporter stabs man in Huntley

The Manchester police recorded its first incident today after a man clad in green stabbed another in the cheek, after a feud developed in Huntley in the constituency of North East Manchester.

#JaVotes2016: Woman escapes arrest over vote

An elderly voter narrowly escaped arrest after she was involved in an altercation with election day workers at a polling division in the St Andrew, south-eastern constituency.

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