Saint James West Central

Saint James West Central is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Representatives of the Jamaican Parliament. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. The constituency was first contested in the 1976 general election.^[1] The current MP is the Hon. Marlene Malahoo Forte of the Jamaica Labour Party who has been in office since 2016.^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JLP	Marlene Malahoo Forte	6,635	54.7	7.9
	PNP	Sharon Ffolkes-Abrahams	5,374	44.3	8.2
	MGPPP	Clifford Barnett	40	0.3	0.1
Turnout			12,127	45.0	3.9
Registered electors			26,975		11.7
	JLP gain from PNP

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PNP	Sharon Ffolkes-Abrahams	6,208	52.5	4.7
	JLP	Clive Mullings	5,535	46.8	4.5
	MGPPP	Clifford Barnett	21	0.2
Turnout			11,824	48.9	7.5
Registered electors			24,159		9.8
	PNP gain from JLP

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JLP	Clive Mullings	7,752	51.3	1.9
	PNP	Francis Tulloch	7,216	47.8	3.1
	NDM	Apollone Reid	51	0.3	1.2
Turnout			15,106	56.4	0.5
Registered electors			26,779		13.9
	JLP hold

Members of Parliament

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JLP	Clive Mullings	7,121	53.2	8.8
	PNP	Hugh Solomon	5,980	44.7	5.1
	NDM	Juan Reid	204	1.5	3.7
Turnout			13,380	56.9	1.3
Registered electors			23,516		10.8
	JLP gain from PNP

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PNP	Arthur Nelson	5,873	49.8	9.9
	JLP	Anthony Lewin	5,246	44.4	4.4
	NDM	Ainsley Blair	618	5.2
Turnout			11,804	55.6	0.0
Registered electors			21,229		39.5
	PNP hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PNP	Arthur Nelson	5,215	59.7	1.0
	JLP	Anthony Lewin	3,439	39.4	0.2
Turnout			8,735	57.4	18.5
Registered electors			15,215		11.5
	PNP hold