Cayo Central is an electoral
constituency in the
Cayo District represented in the
House of Representatives
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of the
National Assembly of Belize
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since 2020 by
Alex Balona of the
People's United Party
The People's United Party (PUP) is one of two major political parties in Belize. It is currently the governing party of Belize after success in the 2020 Belizean general election, winning a majority of 26 seats out of 31 in the Belizean House ...
(PUP).
Profile
The Cayo Central constituency was one of 10 new seats created for the
1984 general election. Cayo Central consists of an area in north-central Cayo District including
Georgeville and the Santa Elena section of western
San Ignacio.
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Psephos - Adam Carr's Election Archive. (accessed 20 November 2014)
Cayo Central is a
bellwether
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constituency in Belize. Since its creation the party which won the constituency went on to win the general election overall.
Area Representatives
Elections
References
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Belizean House constituencies established in 1984
Political divisions in Belize
Cayo Central