Saint James South (Barbados Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in Barbados
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Saint James South is a constituency in the Saint James parish of Barbados. It was established in 1981.[1] Since 2018, it has been represented in the House of Assembly of the Barbadian Parliament by Sandra Husbands, a member of the BLP.[2][n 1] The Saint James South constituency is a safe seat for the BLP.
| Saint James South | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Assembly of Barbados | |
| Region | Saint James, Barbados |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1981 |
Boundaries
The constituency runs:
From a point where the Prospect-Appleby-Derricks Ridge touches the University Drive, Cave Hill; thence in an easterly direction along the middle of the University Drive to its junction with the Cave Hill-Hinds Hill-Husbands Road; thence in a northerly direction along the middle of the Husbands Road to its junction with the Husbands-Clermont Road; thence in an easterly direction along the middle of the Husbands-Clermont Road to its junction with the Ronald Mapp Highway; thence in a northerly direction along the middle of the Ronald Mapp Highway to its junction with the Redmans Village-Prior Park Road; thence in a westerly direction along the middle of the Prior Park Road to the Prior Park Roundabout; thence in a southerly and then south westerly direction along the middle of the Prior Park Road to its junction with the Prior Park Gardens Road; thence in a westerly direction along the middle of the Prior Park Gardens Road to a track on the southern side of Lot #18 to its junction with Denny’s Road; thence in a westerly direction along the middle of Denny’s Road to its junction with Thorpes Road; thence in a northerly direction along the middle of Thorpes Road to its junction with the Holders Hill Road; thence in a westerly direction along the middle of the Holders Hill Road to a point at the base of the Derrick-Appleby Ridge; thence in a southerly direction along the Derrick-Appleby-Prospect Ridge to the point where it touches the University Drive, Cave Hill (the starting point)..[3]
Members
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Sandra Husbands | BLP | |
| 2022 | |||
Elections
2022
2018
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.
