Jamaica Election 2020 Candidates List

Nominations took place today august 18 at designated nomination centres across the island from 10 00 a m.

Jamaica election 2020 candidates list. Jamaica labour party headquarters. It will be jamaica s 18th general election since universal adult suffrage in 1944. The jamaica labour party and the people s national party have each entered a full slate of 63 candidates.

Jamaicans will go to the polls for the 18th time since universal adult suffrage in 1944 on thursday september 3 2020. Kingston jamaica jamaica s two main political candidates have nominated persons to contest all 63 seats at stake in the september 3 general election according to figures released by the electoral commission of jamaica eoj. Wednesday august 12 2020 tweet kingston jamaica the people s national party pnp has released its list of candidates who will be contesting the general election on september 3.

However prime minister andrew holness called early elections to ensure a united response to the ongoing covid 19 pandemic. The jamaica labour party jlp and the people s national party pnp have each entered a full slate of candidates to contest the. A total of 139 candidates have been nominated to contest the general parliamentary elections scheduled for september 3.

Prime minister andrew holness in parliament last night august 11 announced the date for the general election and nomination day. Jamaica elections results 2020 showing declared seats constituency information and popular vote. Prime minister andrew holness made the announcement in parliament a short while ago.

The eoj said that the candidates of the ruling jamaica labour party jlp and the main opposition people s national party. 1 trelawny. General elections were held in jamaica on thursday 3 september 2020 to elect 63 members of parliament as the constitution stipulates a five year parliamentary term the next elections were not expected until between 25 february and 10 june 2021.

Nominations took place today august 18 at designated nomination centres across the island from 10 00 a m. Jamaicans are to go to the polls on thursday september 3 2020. 1 st ann north western.