La Plaine is a parliamentary

electoral district An electoral district, also known as an election district, legislative district, voting district, constituency, riding, ward, division, or (election) precinct is a subdivision of a larger state (a country, administrative region, or other polity ...

Dominica Dominica ( or ; Kalinago: ; french: Dominique; Dominican Creole French: ), officially the Commonwealth of Dominica, is an island country in the Caribbean. The capital, Roseau, is located on the western side of the island. It is geographically ...

. It includes the areas of Boetica,

Delices Delices is a small village in Dominica. It is located in the south-east of the island, between La Plaine and Petite Savanne. The village's name derives from the French words ''délices'', translated as "delights", or ''délice'' meaning "a deligh ...

and La Plaine. It came into effect in time for the

1975 Dominican general election General elections were held in Dominica on 24 March 1975. Dieter Nohlen (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p230 The result was a victory for the Dominica Labour Party The Dominica Labour Party is a centre-left s ...

. It has been represented by Cassandra Williams of the

Dominica Labour Party The Dominica Labour Party is a centre-left social-democratic political party in Dominica. History Founded in 1955 by Phyllis Shand Allfrey and Emmanuel Christopher Loblack, the Dominica Labour Party is the oldest political party in Dominica. N ...

since the

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Constituency profile

The constituency was established prior to the

. There was an electorate of 2,562 . It includes the areas of Boetica,

and La Plaine. The boundary extends from

Freshwater Lake A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much larger ...

, down the Taberi River to the sea, along the Point Mulâtre River to River Jack and from the source of the River Jack to back to Freshwater Lake.

Representatives

This constituency has elected the following members of the

House of Assembly of Dominica The House of Assembly is the legislature of Dominica. It is established by Chapter III of the Constitution of Dominica, and together with the President of Dominica constitutes Dominica's Parliament. The House is unicameral, and consists of twen ...

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

References

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