Toledo East is an electoral constituency in the Toledo District represented in the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belize since 2012 by Michael Espat of the People's United Party. Espat also served several non-consecutive terms in the constituency dating back to 1989.
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The Toledo East constituency was one of 10 new seats created for the 1984 general election. It is one of two constituencies in the rural Toledo District of southern Belize, currently comprising the district's coastal areas including Punta Gorda and Monkey River Town.Belize election maps, Psephos - Adam Carr's Election Archive. (accessed 20 November 2014)
Toledo East is a very competitive constituency, routinely changing hands between the PUP and the UDP since its creation. In 2003 Espat became the constituency's only Area Representative re-elected to a consecutive term to date.
Area representatives ElectionArea representativeElections Results, Belize Elections and Boundaries Commission. (accessed 20 November 2014)Party 1984 Charles Wagner UDP 1989 Michael Espat PUP 1993 Joseph Cayetano UDP 1998 Michael Espat PUP 2003 Michael Espat PUP 2008 Eden Martinez UDP 2012 Michael Espat PUP 2015 Michael Espat PUP 2020 Michael Espat PUP
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