Roseau Central (Dominica constituency)
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| Roseau Central | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Assembly of Dominica | |
| Electorate | 4,021 (2022) |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | Dominica Labour Party |
| Representative | Melissa Poponne Skerrit |
Roseau Central is one of the 21 electoral districts of the House of Assembly of Dominica. It contains the Roseau area.[1] It is currently represented by Dominica Labour Party MP Melissa Poponne Skerrit.
The following is a list of the number of eligible voters in the Roseau Central constituency at the time of each election provided by the Electoral Office of Dominica.
| Year | Electorate | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2,949 | [2] |
| 1985 | 3,200 | [3] |
| 1990 | 3,182 | [4] |
| 1995 | 3,577 | [5] |
| 2000 | 3,811 | [6] |
| 2005 | 3,904 | [7] |
| 2014 | 3,852 | [8] |
| 2019 | 3,983 | [9] |
| 2022 | 4,021 | [10] |
List of representatives
| Election | Years | Member | Party[a] | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1980 – 1995 | Eugenia Charles | DFP | Served as prime minister in from 1980 to 1995.[2][3][4][11] | |
| 1995 | 1995 – 2005 | Charles Savarin | [5][6] | ||
| 2005 | 2005 – 2014 | Norris Prevost | UWP | [7][12] | |
| 2014 | 2014 – 2019 | Joseph Isaac | Join the DLP in 2018.[8][13] | ||
| 2019 | 2019 – | Melissa Poponne Skerrit | DLP | [9][10] | |
