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References
- ↑ "Constituency Boundaries". Electoral Commission of Jamaica. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
- ↑ "Know Your Constituency: Kingston Central". DigiJamaica (Jamaica Gleaner). Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- 1 2 "Election Results (1944-2016)" (PDF). National Library of Jamaica . Retrieved 24 August 2020.
