La Plaine 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 ...

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 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 deli ...

and La Plaine. It came into effect in time for the 1975 Dominican general election. 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. ...

since the 2022 general election.

Constituency profile

The constituency was established prior to the 1975 Dominican general election. 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 often a naturally occurring, relatively large and fixed body of water on or near the Earth's surface. It is localized in a basin or interconnected basins surrounded by dry land. Lakes lie completely on land and are separate from t ...

, 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 twent ...

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

References

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