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Collet is an electoral
constituency 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 the
Belize District Belize is a district of the nation of Belize. Its capital is Belize City. Geography Most of the Belize District is in the east central mainland of Belize; the Belize District also includes various offshore islands, including Ambergris Caye ...
represented in the
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of the National Assembly of Belize since 2025 by Devin Daly of the People United Party .


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The Collet constituency was created for the 1961 general election as part of a major nationwide redistricting. The constituency is based in areas of
Belize City Belize City is the largest city in Belize. It was once the capital city, capital of the former British Honduras. According to the 2022 census, Belize City has a population of 63,999 people. It is at the mouth of the Haulover Creek, which is a ...
west of the city center, bordered by the Lake Independence, Port Loyola, Pickstock, Albert,
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and Queen's Square constituencies.Belize election maps
Psephos - Adam Carr's Election Archive. (accessed 20 November 2014)
Although less competitive in recent years, Collet has historically been the scene of several very close elections. Between 1965 and 1993 the winner was decided with less than one percent of the vote on four occasions.


Area representatives


Elections


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Collet (Belize House Constituency) Political divisions in Belize Collet (Belize House constituency) 1961 establishments in British Honduras