Westmoreland Central

Westmoreland · 5 electoral divisions · held by the People's National Party since the 2025 general election

Member of Parliament

Dwayne Vaz PNP

Constituency office: 37 Rose Street, Savanna-la-Mar, Westmoreland
Phone: (876) 875-8759
(876) 997-3320
(876) 228-6042
Email: dwaynevaz@yahoo.com

Contact details as published by the Jamaica Accountability Meter Portal (JAMP). Checked 11 October 2026.

JLP caretaker

George Wright JLP

Named as the JLP caretaker by August 2026.

Contact details from their public pages.

To reach the caretaker, contact Jamaica Labour Party headquarters, 20 Belmont Road, Kingston 5, 876-929-1183, info@jamaicalabourparty.com.

2025 general election

PNP Dwayne Vaz elected9,658 53.2%
JLP George Wright8,409 46.4%
JPP 39 0.2%
IND 36 0.2%

Margin: 1,249 votes
Electors: 48,271
Votes cast: 18,602, including 460 rejected
Turnout: 38.5%

Figures from the Electoral Commission of Jamaica's summary of results.

Electoral divisions and councillors

Division	Councillor	JLP caretaker
Cornwall Mountain	Dawnette Foster JLP	JLP councillor
Frome	Lidden Lewis PNP	Rudolph Uter
Petersfield	Patrick Forrester PNP	Junior Clarke
Savanna-La-Mar	Julian Chang JLPElected for the PNP in February 2024; joined the JLP in July 2026.	JLP councillor
Savanna-La-Mar North	Devon Thomas PNP	Karlene Vickers

Councillors can also be reached through the Westmoreland Municipal Corporation, 96 Great George Street, Savanna-la-Mar, 876-955-2655.

Division boundaries from the Electoral Office of Jamaica. Councillors as elected in February 2024, with later by-elections and changes where known. Caretakers are the JLP's candidates at the last election unless the party has named another.

About Westmoreland Central

Westmoreland Central (Constituency 37) lies in Westmoreland parish (Savanna-la-Mar) and comprises the electoral divisions Cornwall Mountain, Frome, Petersfield, Savanna-la-Mar and Savanna-la-Mar North, with 150 polling divisions and 48,507 electors.

Sources (11)

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jampja.org /parliamentarian/dwayne-vaz/
ecj.com.jm /boundaries/parishes/constituencies/westmoreland/westmoreland-central/
ecj.com.jm /wp-content/uploads/2025/09/2025-General-Election-Summary-Results-1.pdf
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2025_Jamaican_general_election
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Information checked 11 October 2026. Something out of date or missing? Tell us.

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