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List of female members of the House of Representatives of Jamaica

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This is a list of women that have been elected as members of parliament (MPs) to the House of Representatives of Jamaica from 1944 to present.[1][2]

# Name Party Year first elected Year left office
1 Iris Collins JLP 1944 1949
2 Rose Leon JLP 1949 1976
3 Iris King PNP 1959 1967
4 Enid Bennett JLP 1967 1997
5 Esme Grant JLP 1967 1972
6 Mavis Gilmour JLP 1976 1989
7 Carmen McGregor PNP 1976 1980
8 Portia Simpson-Miller PNP 1976 2017
9 Violet Thompson PNP 1976 1980
10 Joan Gordon-Webley JLP 1980 1989
11 Princess Lawes JLP 1980 1989
12 Euphemia Williams JLP 1980 1989
13 Joan Chung JLP 1983 1989
14 Hyacinth Knight JLP 1983 1989
15 Patricia Pink JLP 1983 1989
16 Violet Neilson PNP 1989 2002
17 Olivia Grange JLP 1993
18 Karlene Kirlew-Robertson PNP 1993 1997
19 Phyllis Mitchell PNP 1993 2002
20 Heather Robinson PNP 1993 1997
21 Marjorie Taylor PNP 1993 1997
22 Alethia Barker PNP 1997 2002
23 Doreen Chen PNP 1997 2002
24 Jennifer Edwards PNP 1997 2002
25 Sharon Hay-Webster PNP 1997 2011
26 Shahine Robinson JLP 2001 2020
27 Maxine Henry-Wilson PNP 2002 2011
28 Aloun Ndombet-Assamba PNP 2002 2007
29 Verna Parchment JLP 2002 2007
30 Marisa Dalrymple-Philibert JLP 2007
31 Lisa Hanna PNP 2007
32 Denise Daley PNP 2011
33 Sharon Ffolkes-Abrahams PNP 2011 2016
34 Natalie Neita-Headley JLP 2011
35 Juliet Cuthbert-Flynn JLP 2016
36 Juliet Holness JLP 2016
37 Marlene Malahoo Forte JLP 2016
38 Fayval Williams JLP 2016
39 Angela Brown-Burke PNP 2017
40 Ann-Marie Vaz JLP 2019
41 Michelle Charles JLP 2020
42 Rhoda Moy-Crawford JLP 2020
43 Tamika Davis JLP 2020
44 Tova Hamilton JLP 2020
45 Krystal Lee JLP 2020
46 Kerensia Morrison JLP 2020
47 Marsha Smith JLP 2020

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Members of Parliament (Election Results from 1944-2016)" (PDF). National Library of Jamaica. Retrieved 2020-09-12.
  2. ^ "General Election 2020 – Preliminary Results". Electoral Commission of Jamaica. Retrieved 2020-09-24.