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- ↑ 2008 General Elections Final Results Archived 2014-10-16 at the Wayback Machine , Belize Elections and Boundaries Commission. (accessed 19 November 2014)
- ↑ GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS 2012 Archived 2014-10-16 at the Wayback Machine , Belize Elections and Boundaries Commission. (accessed 19 November 2014)
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