Christ Church East Central (BB Parliament constituency)

Christ Church East Central is a constituency in the Christ Church area of Barbados represented in the House of Assembly of the Barbadian Parliament since 2003 by Ronald Jones MP of the DLP.^{[n 1]}

Since its founding in 1981 it has been a marginal constituency between the BLP and the DLP.

Boundaries

From the junction of the ABC Highway with Highway R (the Upton-Kent Road) along the middle of the ABC Highway in a southerly then easterly direction to its junction with highway 6; thence in an easterly direction along the middle of Highway 6 to its junction with the Bannatyne-Kingsland Road; thence in a southerly direction along the middle of the Bannatyiie-Kingsland Road to the Kingsland-Gall Hill Road; thence in a south-easterly direction along the middle of the Kingsland-Gall Hill Road to its junction with Water Street; thence in an easterly direction along the middle of Water Street to its junction with Highway T (the Lodge Road-Oistins Hill Road); thence in a southerly direction along the middle of Highway T to its junction with Church Hill Road; thence in an easterly direction along the middle of Church Hill Road to its junction with Windy Ridge Road; thence in a south easterly direction along the middle of Windy Ridge Road to its junction with Highway 7 (the Airport-Oistins Road) at Thornbury Hill; thence in a northeasterly direction along the middle of Highway 7 to its junction with Highway S (the Providence-Balls Road); thence in a northerly direction along the middle of Highway S to its junction with the ABC Highway: thence in a south westerly direction along the middle of the ABC Highway to its junction with Highway 6 (the Balls-St Patrick Road) at the Henry Forde Round-a-bout; thence in an easterly direction along the middle of Highway 6 (the Balls-St Patrick Road) to its junction with Highway Q (the Balls-Lower Greys Road); thence in a north easterly direction along the middle of Highway Q to its junction with Highway R (the Pilgrim Place-St. Davids Road); thence along the middle of Highway R to its junction with an unclassified road west of Edeys Village leading to Small Ridge and Bannatyne Gardens; thence in a southerly, easterly then southerly direction along the middle of the said unclassified road to where it meets the Bannatyne Gardens Road; thence in a south westerly direction along the middle of the Bannatyne Gardens Road to its junction with Highway V (the Bannatyne-St Davids Road); thence in a north-westerly direction along the middle of Highway V to its junction with Highway R; thence in a westerly direction along the middle of Highway R to its junction with the ABC Highway (the starting point).

History

Members of Parliament

Notes

1. ↑ 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.

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