Jamaica

House of Representatives

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2011–2016

2012-01-17 – 2016-02-25

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Party Groupings

  • People's National Party

    42 seats

  • Jamaica Labour Party

    21 seats

What’s in this dataset?

As much as we know. Here’s a taste of the information we have so far.

Biographical 92%
Social links 1%
Contact details 0%
Identifiers 47%

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Andre Hylton

People's National Party — St. Andrew East

Gender male

Andrew Holness

Jamaica Labour Party — St. Andrew West Central

Gender male
Born 1972-07-22
wikidata Q505200
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viaf 2738151433033156420004
gnd 1148993207

Andrew Wheatley

Jamaica Labour Party — St. Catherine South Central

Gender male

Anthony Hylton

People's National Party — St. Andrew West

Gender male
Born 1957-04-27
wikidata Q2852879

Arnaldo Brown

People's National Party — St. Catherine East Central

Gender male

Audley Shaw

Jamaica Labour Party — Manchester North East

Gender male
Born 1952-06-13
wikidata Q758950
freebase /m/05zm8dt

Colin Fagan

People's National Party — St. Catherine South East

Gender male

Damion Crawford

People's National Party — St. Andrew East Rural

Daryl Vaz

Jamaica Labour Party — Portland West

Gender male
Born 1963-12-15
wikidata Q1167006
freebase /m/05zsfz1

Dayton Campbell

People's National Party — St. Ann North West

Gender male

Delroy Chuck

Jamaica Labour Party — St. Andrew North East

Gender male
Born 1950-12-02
wikidata Q1184742
freebase /m/05zw_46
viaf 21204298
isni 0000 0000 3055 4339
lcauth n87853400

Denise Daley

People's National Party — St. Catherine East

Gender female

Derrick C. Smith

Jamaica Labour Party — St. Andrew North West

Gender male

Derrick Kellier

People's National Party — St. James South

Gender male

Desmond McKenzie

Jamaica Labour Party — Kingston West

Gender male
Born 1952-12-01
wikidata Q5264765

Donald K. "D.K." Duncan

People's National Party — Hanover East

Edmund Bartlett

Jamaica Labour Party — St. James East Central

Gender male
Born 1950-12-03
wikidata Q1285979
freebase /m/05zksbj

Everald Warmington

Jamaica Labour Party — St. Catherine South West

Gender male
Born 1952
wikidata Q5416886

Fenton Ferguson

People's National Party — St. Thomas East

Gender male
wikidata Q16211502

Fitz Jackson

People's National Party — St. Catherine South

Gender male

Gregory Mair

Jamaica Labour Party — St. Catherine North East

Gender male
wikidata Q5607062

Horace Chang

Jamaica Labour Party — St. James North West

Gender male
Born 1952-11-10
wikidata Q1627852
freebase /m/03c3g9v

Horace Dalley

People's National Party — Clarendon North

Gender male

Hugh Buchanan

People's National Party — St. Elizabeth South West

Gender male

Ian Hayles

People's National Party — Hanover West

Gender male
Born 1972
wikidata Q5981773

James Robertson

Jamaica Labour Party — St. Thomas West

Gender male
Born 1966-06-09
wikidata Q1681050
freebase /m/05zl9zx

Joylan Silvera

People's National Party — St. Mary West

Gender male

Julian Robinson

People's National Party — St. Andrew South East

Gender male

K. Wykeham McNeil

People's National Party — Westmoreland West

Karl Samuda

Jamaica Labour Party — St. Andrew North Central

Gender male
Born 1942-02-08
wikidata Q1732780
freebase /m/05zm8p5

Keith Walford

People's National Party — St. Ann South West

Gender male
wikidata Q6385176

Kenneth Baugh

Jamaica Labour Party — St. Catherine West Central

Gender male
Born 1941-02-24
wikidata Q951744
freebase /m/05b3m21

Lisa Hanna

People's National Party — St. Ann South East

Gender female
Born 1975-08-27
wikidata Q446817
freebase /m/05kwz_
viaf 4392151433041156420004
gnd 114899341X

Lloyd B. Smith

People's National Party — St. James Central

Gender male

Luther Buchanan

People's National Party — Westmoreland East

Gender male

Lynvale Bloomfield

People's National Party — Portland East

Gender male

Marisa Dalrymple-Philibert

Jamaica Labour Party — Trelawny South

Gender female

Michael Henry

Jamaica Labour Party — Clarendon Central

Gender male
Born 1935-06
wikidata Q1927789

Michael Peart

People's National Party — Manchester South

Gender male
Born 1948
wikidata Q17325174

Mikael Phillips

People's National Party — Manchester North West

Gender male

Morais Guy

People's National Party — St. Mary Central

Gender male

Natalie Neita-Headley

People's National Party — St. Catherine North Central

Gender female

Noel Arscott

People's National Party — Clarendon South West

Gender male

Olivia Grange

Jamaica Labour Party — St. Catherine Central

Gender female
Born 1946-04-27
wikidata Q1247437
freebase /m/05zqbgg

Omar Davies

People's National Party — St. Andrew South

Gender male
Born 1947-05-28
wikidata Q2023064
freebase /m/0279n6y
viaf 1315218
isni 0000 0000 3004 3416
lcauth n80098947

Patrick Atkinson

People's National Party — Trelawny North

Gender male

Paul Buchanan

People's National Party — St. Andrew West Rural

Gender male
Born 1981-10-23
wikidata Q7149573

Pearnel Charles

Jamaica Labour Party — Clarendon North Central

Gender male
Born 1936
wikidata Q2065916
freebase /m/05zj80y
viaf 91605322
isni 0000 0000 6716 9522
lcauth n79150720

Peter Bunting

People's National Party — Manchester Centraldisambiguation needed

Gender male

Peter Phillips

People's National Party — St. Andrew East Central

Gender male
Born 1949-12-28
wikidata Q7176380
viaf 4150901
isni 0000 0000 4247 9081
lcauth n93109068
nta 074819070

Phillip Paulwell

People's National Party — Kingston East & Port Royal

Gender male
Born 1962-01-14
wikidata Q17110975

Portia Simpson-Miller

People's National Party — St. Andrew South West

Gender female
Born 1945-12-12
wikidata Q57597
freebase /m/0bpvhb
bigenc_ru 3663285
britannica biography/Portia-Simpson-Miller
nndb 927/000162441

Raymond Pryce

People's National Party — St. Elizabeth North East

Richard Azan

People's National Party — Clarendon North West

Gender male

Richard Parchment

People's National Party — St. Elizabeth South East

Robert Pickersgill

People's National Party — St. Catherine North West

Gender male

Roger Clarke

People's National Party — Westmoreland Central

Gender male
Born 1940-06-11
Died 2014-08-28
wikidata Q1314683
freebase /m/011nqlzs
viaf 270188187
isni 0000 0001 0854 537X
lcauth n82004376

Ronald Thwaites

People's National Party — Kingston Central

Gender male

Rudyard Spencer

Jamaica Labour Party — Clarendon South East

Gender male
Born 1944-02-03
wikidata Q2174584
freebase /m/05z_357

Shahine Robinson

Jamaica Labour Party — St. Ann North East

Gender female
wikidata Q7461785

Sharon Ffolkes-Abrahams

People's National Party — St. James West Central

Gender female

William J.C. Hutchinson

Jamaica Labour Party — St. Elizabeth North West

Gender male

Winston Green

People's National Party — St. Mary South East

Gender male
Born 1958
Died 2014-08-14
wikidata Q8026090

Ruby programmer? It’s easy to use this data in your own app! Use the gem like this: 

require 'everypolitician'
country = Everypolitician::Index.new.country('Jamaica')
house = country.legislature('House-of-Representatives')
house.popolo.terms.find_by(id: 'term/2011').memberships.each do |membership|
  puts "#{membership.person.name} (#{membership.party.name}): #{membership.person.gender}"
end

Libraries also available in Python and PHP.

Main Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/, http://wikidata.org/, http://jamaica-elections.com, http://gender-balance.org/

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