JLP breaks PNP's dominance in Westmoreland

The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has broken the dominance of the Peoples National Party (PNP) in Westmoreland.

 Petersfield, Frome, Cornwall Mountain, Savanna-la-mar and Friendship all voted for JLP councillors.

The PNP won all 14 division in the 2012 local government elections.

Constituency: WESTMORELAND CENTRAL
Division: Petersfield.
George Wright - JLP - 1,456 - (54.27%)
Donald Gordon - PNP - 1,227 - (45.73%)
Total Votes: 2,683
Called for: Jamaica Labour Party

Division: Frome.
Rudolph Uter - JLP - 1,239 - (51.71%)
Paul Wilson - PNP - 1,157 - (48.29%)
Total Votes: 2,396
Called for: Jamaica Labour Party

Division: Savanna-la-mar North.
Devon Thomas - PNP - 1,396 - (60.85%)
Kevin Loney - JLP - 892 - (38.88%)
Toraino Beckford - INDH - 6 - (0.26%)
Total Votes: 2,294
Called for: Peoples National Party

Division: Savanna-la-mar.
Milton Miles - PNP - 1,323 - (51.84%)
Lee Simpson - JLP - 1,229 - (48.16%)
Total Votes: 2,552
Called for: Peoples National Party

Division: Cornwall Mountain.
Dawnette Foster - JLP - 1,326 - (52.18%)
Roger Allen - PNP - 1,215 - (47.82%)
Total Votes: 2,541
Called for: Jamaica Labour Party

Constituency: WESTMORELAND EASTERN
Division: Bethel Town.
Danree Delancy - PNP - 849 - (64.12%)
Aaron Williams - JLP - 475 - (35.88%)
Total Votes: 1,324
Called for: Peoples National Party

Division: Leamington.
Cebert McFarlane - PNP - 834 - (61.64%)
Richard Clare - JLP - 519 - (38.36%)
Total Votes: 1,353
Called for: Peoples National Party

Division: Darliston.
Jerome Bacchas - PNP - 1,114 - (66.67%)
Neville Gaye - JLP - 557 - (33.33%)
Total Votes: 1,671
Called for: Peoples National Party

Division: Whitehouse.
Valdence Gifford - PNP - 1,304 - (65.46%)
Elvega Francis - JLP - 659 - (33.08%)
Haile Mika'el - INDS - 29 - (1.46%)
Total Votes: 1,992
Called for: Peoples National Party

Constituency: WESTMORELAND WESTERN
Division: Negril.
Bertel Moore - PNP - 958 - (65.8%)
Dafton Connell - JLP - 498 - (34.2%)
Total Votes: 1,456
Called for: Peoples National Party

Division: Sheffield.
Garfield James - PNP - 1,060 - (65.8%)
Millicent Whitelocke - JLP - 551 - (34.2%)
Total Votes: 1,611
Called for: Peoples National Party

Division: Little London.
Ian Myles - PNP - 1,128 - (54.39%)
Dixeth Palmer - JLP - 946 - (45.61%)
Total Votes: 2,074
Called for: Peoples National Party

Division: Grange Hill.
Lawton Mckenzie - PNP - 886 - (51.04%)
Basil Thompson - JLP - 850 - (48.96%)
Total Votes: 1,736
Called for: Peoples National Party

Division: Friendship.
Kevin Murray - JLP - 1,063 - (53.9%)
Edwin Allwood - PNP - 909 - (46.1%)
Total Votes: 1,972
Called for: Jamaica Labour Party