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Joan Gordon-Webley | |
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| MP for Saint Andrew East Rural | |
| In office 1980–1989 | |
| Preceded by | Roy McGann |
| Succeeded by | E. G. G. Barrett |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | People's National Party (since 2015) |
| Other political affiliations | Jamaica Labour Party (until 2015) |
| Spouse | Glenmore Webley |
| Website | joangordonwebley |
Joan Gordon-Webley (nee Webley) is a Jamaican politician. [1] She has been a member of both houses of the Parliament of Jamaica.
Joan Gordon-Webley was born in Pell River,Hanover Parish. [2]
She competed in Shot put at the 1966 Central American and Caribbean Games. [3]
In the 1980 Jamaican general election,she became the youngest woman to be elected to the House of Representatives,at the age of 28. [4] Her opponent Roy McGann was killed. [5]
She returned to politics in 2006 and contested Saint Andrew South Eastern. [6] In the 2011 Jamaican general election,she stood in Saint Andrew East Rural and lost to Damion Crawford by just over 300 votes. [7] In 2014,she joined the People's National Party. [8] She stood in the 2020 Jamaican general election. [9]
She stood in Saint Andrew West Rural at the 2025 Jamaican general election against Juliet Cuthbert-Flynn. [10] She came in second place.
In 1982,she married Glenmore Webley. [11] He was also a MP and died in 1987. [12] [13]
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