Queen's Square (Belize House constituency)
| Queen's Square | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Belize House of Representatives | |
 | |
| District | Belize |
| Electorate | 4,278 (2015) |
| Major settlements | Belize City (part) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1984 |
| Party | United Democratic Party |
| Area Representative | Hon.Godwin Haylock |
Queen's Square is an electoral constituency in the Belize District represented in the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belize since 2025 by Hon . Godwin Haylock of the United Democratic Party.[1] Who with Tracy Panton leaderahip .
Profile
[edit]The Queen's Square constituency was one of 10 new seats created for the 1984 general election. It occupies a southern portion of central Belize City, bordering the Collet, Mesopotamia and Port Loyola constituencies.[2] A UDP stronghold, Queen's Square is the only constituency in the Belize District which has never been won by the People's United Party.
Area representatives
[edit]| Election | Area representative | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Dean Barrow[3] | UDP | |
| 1989 | Dean Barrow[3] | UDP | |
| 1993 | Dean Barrow[3] | UDP | |
| 1998 | Dean Barrow[3] | UDP | |
| 2003 | Dean Barrow[3] | UDP | |
| 2008 | Dean Barrow[3] | UDP | |
| 2012 | Dean Barrow[3] | UDP | |
| 2015 | Dean Barrow[3] | UDP | |
| 2020 | Denise Barrow | UDP | |
| 2025 | Godwin Haylock | UDP | |
Elections
[edit]| Election | Political result | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 general election[4] Electorate: 2,824 Turnout: 2,026 (89.57 71.74%) −17.83 | UDP hold Majority: 430 (12.86 21.23%) +8.37 | Godwin Haylock | UDP | 1,192 | 58.84 | +2.41 | ||
| Lorna Marie McKay | PUP | 687 | 42.61 33.91 | −8.70 | ||||
| Shane Devon Williams | UDP | 66 | 3.26 | -53.17 | ||||
| Garry Matus | People's Democratic Movement (Belize) | 9 | 0.44 | - | ||||
| 2020 general election[5] Electorate: 2,714 Turnout: 2,431 (89.57%) +22.83 | UDP hold Majority: 308 (12.86%) -46.02 | Denise Barrow | UDP | 1,351 | 56.43 | -21.96 | ||
| Allan Pollard | PUP | 1,020 | 42.61 | +25.45 | ||||
| Garry Matus | BPP | 23 | 0.96 | -1.39 | ||||
| 2015 general election[6] Electorate: 4,278 Turnout: 2,855 (66.74%) +1.66 | UDP hold Majority: 1,681 (58.88%) -1.23 | Dean Barrow | UDP | 2,238 | 78.39 | -0.73 | ||
| Anthony Glenford Sylvestre | PUP | 490 | 17.16 | −1.85 | ||||
| Garry Matus | BPP | 67 | 2.35 | - | ||||
| 2012 general election[7] Electorate: 3,960 Turnout: 2,577 (65.08%) −3.94 | UDP hold Majority: 1,549 (60.11%) +7.54 | Dean Barrow | UDP | 2,039 | 79.12 | +3.02 | ||
| Anthony Glenford Sylvestre | PUP | 490 | 19.01 | −4.52 | ||||
| 2008 general election[8] Electorate: 3,977 Turnout: 2,745 (69.02%) −11.76 | UDP hold Majority: 1,443 (52.57%) +41.07 | Dean Barrow | UDP | 2,089 | 76.10 | +20.74 | ||
| Anthony Sylvestre Jr. | PUP | 646 | 23.53 | −20.33 | ||||
| Ebony Babb | NRTCP | 10 | 0.36 | - | ||||
| 2003 general election[9] Electorate: 2,690 Turnout: 2,173 (80.78%) −9.4 | UDP hold Majority: 250 (11.5%) +8.76 | Dean Barrow | UDP | 1,203 | 55.36 | +4.57 | ||
| Richard Bradley | PUP | 953 | 43.86 | −4.19 | ||||
| 1998 general election[10] Electorate: 1,904 Turnout: 1,717 (90.18%) +32.61 | UDP hold Majority: 47 (2.74%) −34.46 | Dean Barrow | UDP | 872 | 50.79 | −17.81 | ||
| Richard Bradley | PUP | 825 | 48.05 | +16.65 | ||||
| Russell August | PDP | 9 | 0.52 | - | ||||
| 1993 general election[11][12] Electorate: 2,943 Turnout: 1,694 (57.57%) −1.03 | UDP hold Majority: 630 (37.2%) +7.9 | Dean Barrow | UDP | 1,162 | 68.6 | +4.7 | ||
| Juliet Soberanis | PUP | 532 | 31.4 | −3.2 | ||||
| 1989 general election[13][14] Electorate: 2,896 Turnout: 1,697 (58.6%) −7.16 | UDP hold Majority: 497 (29.3%) −4.9 | Dean Barrow | UDP | 1,085 | 63.9 | −2.6 | ||
| Thomas Greenwood | PUP | 588 | 34.6 | +2.3 | ||||
| 1984 general election[15][16] Electorate: 2,544 Turnout: 1,673 (65.76%) n/a | UDP win Majority: 580 (34.2%) n/a | Dean Barrow | UDP | 1,029 | 66.5 | - | ||
| Ralph Fonseca | PUP | 449 | 32.3 | - | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ Staff, B. B. N. (2020-11-11). "Denise Barrow claims Queen Square". Belize News and Opinion on www.breakingbelizenews.com. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
- ^ Belize election maps, Psephos - Adam Carr's Election Archive. (accessed 20 November 2014)
- ^ a b c d e f g h Elections Results, Belize Elections and Boundaries Commission. (accessed 20 November 2014)
- ^ GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS 2025, Belize Elections and Boundaries Commission. (accessed 12 March 2025)
- ^ GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS 2020, Belize Elections and Boundaries Commission. (accessed 11 November 2020)
- ^ GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS 2015, Belize Elections and Boundaries Commission. (accessed 4 November 2015)
- ^ GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS 2012, Belize Elections and Boundaries Commission. (accessed 19 November 2014)
- ^ 2008 General Elections Final Results , Belize Elections and Boundaries Commission. (accessed 19 November 2014)
- ^ 2003 General Elections final results, Belize Elections and Boundaries Commission. (accessed 19 November 2014)
- ^ General Elections 1998, Belize Elections and Boundaries Commission. (accessed 19 November 2014)
- ^ General Elections 1993, Belize Elections and Boundaries Commission. (accessed 19 November 2014)
- ^ 1993 Parliamentary Elections, Political Database of the Americas. (accessed 22 November 2014)
- ^ General Elections 1989, Belize Elections and Boundaries Commission. (accessed 19 November 2014)
- ^ 1989 Parliamentary Elections, Political Database of the Americas. (accessed 22 November 2014)
- ^ General Elections 1984, Belize Elections and Boundaries Commission. (accessed 19 November 2014)
- ^ 1984 Parliamentary Elections, Political Database of the Americas. (accessed 22 November 2014)