Castle Bruce is a parliamentary
electoral district
An electoral (congressional, legislative, etc.) district, sometimes called a constituency, riding, or ward, is a geographical portion of a political unit, such as a country, state or province, city, or administrative region, created to provi ...
in
Dominica
Dominica, officially the Commonwealth of Dominica, is an island country in the Caribbean. It is part of the Windward Islands chain in the Lesser Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean Sea. The capital, Roseau, is located on the western side of t ...
. It includes the areas of
Castle Bruce
Castle Bruce is a village on the east coast of Dominica
Dominica, officially the Commonwealth of Dominica, is an island country in the Caribbean. It is part of the Windward Islands chain in the Lesser Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean S ...
,
Good Hope,
Petite Soufrière, and San Sauveur. It came into effect in time for the
1975 Dominican general election. It has been represented by Octavia Alfred 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. ...
since the
2019 general election.
Constituency profile
The constituency was created for the
1975 Dominican general election. It includes the areas of
Castle Bruce
Castle Bruce is a village on the east coast of Dominica
Dominica, officially the Commonwealth of Dominica, is an island country in the Caribbean. It is part of the Windward Islands chain in the Lesser Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean S ...
,
Good Hope,
Petite Soufrière, and San Sauveur.
It had an electorate of 2,850 . It extends from the eastern boundary of
Saint Joseph Parish to the north, along the Madjini River to the
Atlantic Ocean
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on the east, from the
Rosalie River
The Rosalie River is a river in Dominica. It rises on the eastern slopes of Morne Trois Pitons, flowing east to reach the Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's five borders of the oceans, oceanic divisions, ...
on the south until the intersection of the Pont Casse-Rosalie and Castle Bruce roads on the west.
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 twent ...
:
Election results
Elections in the 2010s
References
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Constituencies of Dominica