Isat Buchanan confirmed winner of East Portland

Isat Buchanan of the Peoples National Party (PNP) has been confirmed as the winner of the East Portland constituency in the 2025 general election.

In a social media post, Buchanan indicated that at the end of the official count by the Electoral Office today his victory margin increased by 45.

Buchanan’s vote tally now stands at 8,361.

The preliminary count on Wednesday had given him 8,316.

Buchanan defeated the Jamaica Labour Party’s Ann Marie Vaz, who had been seeking to retain the seat.

In Wednesday’s preliminary vote result, Vaz tallied 8,181.

Following today’s official count, Vaz has 8,176, which indicated that she lost 5 votes.

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EOJ completes final count for 45 constituencies

Isat Buchanan of the Peoples National Party (PNP) has been confirmed as the winner of the East Portland constituency in the 2025 general election.

In a social media post, Buchanan indicated that at the end of the official count by the Electoral Office today his victory margin increased by 45.

Buchanan’s vote tally now stands at 8,361.

The preliminary count on Wednesday had given him 8,316.

Buchanan defeated the Jamaica Labour Party’s Ann Marie Vaz, who had been seeking to retain the seat.

In Wednesday’s preliminary vote result, Vaz tallied 8,181.

Following today’s official count, Vaz has 8,176, which indicated that she lost 5 votes.

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Central Kingston seat returned to JLPs Donovan Williams following EOJ official count

Isat Buchanan of the Peoples National Party (PNP) has been confirmed as the winner of the East Portland constituency in the 2025 general election.

In a social media post, Buchanan indicated that at the end of the official count by the Electoral Office today his victory margin increased by 45.

Buchanan’s vote tally now stands at 8,361.

The preliminary count on Wednesday had given him 8,316.

Buchanan defeated the Jamaica Labour Party’s Ann Marie Vaz, who had been seeking to retain the seat.

In Wednesday’s preliminary vote result, Vaz tallied 8,181.

Following today’s official count, Vaz has 8,176, which indicated that she lost 5 votes.

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EOJ says ROPA would have to be amended to allow elderly & persons with disabilities to vote on separate day

Isat Buchanan of the Peoples National Party (PNP) has been confirmed as the winner of the East Portland constituency in the 2025 general election.

In a social media post, Buchanan indicated that at the end of the official count by the Electoral Office today his victory margin increased by 45.

Buchanan’s vote tally now stands at 8,361.

The preliminary count on Wednesday had given him 8,316.

Buchanan defeated the Jamaica Labour Party’s Ann Marie Vaz, who had been seeking to retain the seat.

In Wednesday’s preliminary vote result, Vaz tallied 8,181.

Following today’s official count, Vaz has 8,176, which indicated that she lost 5 votes.

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Isat Buchanan of the Peoples National Party (PNP) has been confirmed as the winner of the East Portland constituency in the 2025 general election.

In a social media post, Buchanan indicated that at the end of the official count by the Electoral Office today his victory margin increased by 45.

Buchanan’s vote tally now stands at 8,361.

The preliminary count on Wednesday had given him 8,316.

Buchanan defeated the Jamaica Labour Party’s Ann Marie Vaz, who had been seeking to retain the seat.

In Wednesday’s preliminary vote result, Vaz tallied 8,181.

Following today’s official count, Vaz has 8,176, which indicated that she lost 5 votes.

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SBAJ looks forward to deepening collaboration with new JLP Administration

Isat Buchanan of the Peoples National Party (PNP) has been confirmed as the winner of the East Portland constituency in the 2025 general election.

In a social media post, Buchanan indicated that at the end of the official count by the Electoral Office today his victory margin increased by 45.

Buchanan’s vote tally now stands at 8,361.

The preliminary count on Wednesday had given him 8,316.

Buchanan defeated the Jamaica Labour Party’s Ann Marie Vaz, who had been seeking to retain the seat.

In Wednesday’s preliminary vote result, Vaz tallied 8,181.

Following today’s official count, Vaz has 8,176, which indicated that she lost 5 votes.

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OAS calls on government and stakeholders to address voter participation concerns

Isat Buchanan of the Peoples National Party (PNP) has been confirmed as the winner of the East Portland constituency in the 2025 general election.

In a social media post, Buchanan indicated that at the end of the official count by the Electoral Office today his victory margin increased by 45.

Buchanan’s vote tally now stands at 8,361.

The preliminary count on Wednesday had given him 8,316.

Buchanan defeated the Jamaica Labour Party’s Ann Marie Vaz, who had been seeking to retain the seat.

In Wednesday’s preliminary vote result, Vaz tallied 8,181.

Following today’s official count, Vaz has 8,176, which indicated that she lost 5 votes.

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Trade unions look forward to resuming wage talks with returning JLP government

Isat Buchanan of the Peoples National Party (PNP) has been confirmed as the winner of the East Portland constituency in the 2025 general election.

In a social media post, Buchanan indicated that at the end of the official count by the Electoral Office today his victory margin increased by 45.

Buchanan’s vote tally now stands at 8,361.

The preliminary count on Wednesday had given him 8,316.

Buchanan defeated the Jamaica Labour Party’s Ann Marie Vaz, who had been seeking to retain the seat.

In Wednesday’s preliminary vote result, Vaz tallied 8,181.

Following today’s official count, Vaz has 8,176, which indicated that she lost 5 votes.

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PNP President Mark Golding concedes defeat says he is proud of the platform the party put forward

Isat Buchanan of the Peoples National Party (PNP) has been confirmed as the winner of the East Portland constituency in the 2025 general election.

In a social media post, Buchanan indicated that at the end of the official count by the Electoral Office today his victory margin increased by 45.

Buchanan’s vote tally now stands at 8,361.

The preliminary count on Wednesday had given him 8,316.

Buchanan defeated the Jamaica Labour Party’s Ann Marie Vaz, who had been seeking to retain the seat.

In Wednesday’s preliminary vote result, Vaz tallied 8,181.

Following today’s official count, Vaz has 8,176, which indicated that she lost 5 votes.

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Holness says new government secured by yesterday’s election presents an opportunity for renewal

Isat Buchanan of the Peoples National Party (PNP) has been confirmed as the winner of the East Portland constituency in the 2025 general election.

In a social media post, Buchanan indicated that at the end of the official count by the Electoral Office today his victory margin increased by 45.

Buchanan’s vote tally now stands at 8,361.

The preliminary count on Wednesday had given him 8,316.

Buchanan defeated the Jamaica Labour Party’s Ann Marie Vaz, who had been seeking to retain the seat.

In Wednesday’s preliminary vote result, Vaz tallied 8,181.

Following today’s official count, Vaz has 8,176, which indicated that she lost 5 votes.

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