2024 Belizean municipal elections
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Municipal elections were held in Belize on 6 March 2024.[1] Local offices were elected, including the Mayor of Belize City[2] and the City of Belmopan.
Conduct
[edit]Elections took place across the eight towns and two cities in Belize; Punta Gorda, Dangriga, San Ignacio and Santa Elena, Benque Viejo del Carmen, Orange Walk Town, Corozal Town, San Pedro Town, Belmopan and Belize City.[3]
163 candidates stood for the 67 seats available.[4]
Results
[edit]The People's United Party won the most seats over the opposition United Democratic Party.[5]
Party | Votes | % | |
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People's United Party | 285,868 | 63.24 | |
United Democratic Party | 158,889 | 35.15 | |
People's Democratic Party | 5,282 | 1.17 | |
Belize Progressive Party | 1,033 | 0.23 | |
Independents | 958 | 0.21 | |
Total | 452,030 | 100.00 | |
Source: ArcGIS Online |
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS 2024 – Elections and Boundaries Department". Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- ^ "U.D.P. Introduces Belize City Municipal Slate 2024 | Channel5Belize.com ". Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- ^ Cowo, Janelle (12 January 2024). "New eligible voters register to participate in 2024 Municipal Elections". The San Pedro Sun. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- ^ "163 municipal contenders, only 67 seats; who will prevail March 6th?". Amandala Newspaper. 3 March 2024. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
- ^ "7 News Belize". www.7newsbelize.com. Retrieved 8 March 2024.