# Corozal North

Corozal North is an electoral constituency in the Corozal District represented in the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belize since 2012 by Hugo Amilcar Patt of the United Democratic Party.

## Profile

The Corozal North constituency was created for the 1961 general election as part of a major nationwide redistricting. It is the northernmost constituency in the country, running along the Mexican border on the Hondo River. Settlements in the constituency include Paraíso, Patchacan and a portion of Corozal Town.

## Area representatives

| Election | Area representative | Party |
| 1961 | Santiago Ricalde | PUP |
| 1965 | Santiago Ricalde | PUP |
| 1969 | Santiago Ricalde | PUP |
| 1974 | Vildo Marin | PUP |
| 1979 | Valdemar Castillo | PUP |
| 1984 | Valdemar Castillo | PUP |
| 1989 | Valdemar Castillo | PUP |
| 1993 | Valdemar Castillo | PUP |
| 1998 | Valdemar Castillo | PUP |
| 2003 | Valdemar Castillo | PUP |
| 2008 | Nemencio Acosta | UDP |
| 2012 | Hugo Amilcar Patt | UDP |
| 2015 | Hugo Amilcar Patt | UDP |
| 2020 | Hugo Amilcar Patt | UDP |

## Elections

| Election | Political result | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | ±% |
| 2012 general election Electorate: 6,233 Turnout: 5,152 (82.66%) −2.48 | UDP hold Majority: 209 (4.05%) −5.76 | Hugo Amilcar Patt | UDP | 2,673 | 51.88 | −2.82 |
| 2012 general election Electorate: 6,233 Turnout: 5,152 (82.66%) −2.48 | UDP hold Majority: 209 (4.05%) −5.76 | Valdemar Castillo | PUP | 2,464 | 47.83 | +2.94 |
| 2008 general election Electorate: 5,432 Turnout: 4,625 (85.14%) −2.42 | UDP gain from PUP Majority: 454 (9.81%) +9.58 | Nemencio Acosta | UDP | 2,530 | 54.7 | +5.86 |
| 2008 general election Electorate: 5,432 Turnout: 4,625 (85.14%) −2.42 | UDP gain from PUP Majority: 454 (9.81%) +9.58 | Valdemar Castillo | PUP | 2,076 | 44.89 | −4.18 |
| 2003 general election Electorate: 3,987 Turnout: 3,491 (87.56%) −6.8 | PUP hold Majority: 8 (0.23%) −25.26 | Valdemar Castillo | PUP | 1,713 | 49.07 | −13.19 |
| 2003 general election Electorate: 3,987 Turnout: 3,491 (87.56%) −6.8 | PUP hold Majority: 8 (0.23%) −25.26 | Nemencio Acosta | UDP | 1,705 | 48.84 | +12.07 |
| 2003 general election Electorate: 3,987 Turnout: 3,491 (87.56%) −6.8 | PUP hold Majority: 8 (0.23%) −25.26 | Felipe Tzul | Independent | 56 | 1.6 | - |
| 1998 general election Electorate: 3,052 Turnout: 2,880 (94.36%) +10.33 | PUP hold Majority: 734 (25.49%) +7.29 | Valdemar Castillo | PUP | 1,793 | 62.26 | +3.16 |
| 1998 general election Electorate: 3,052 Turnout: 2,880 (94.36%) +10.33 | PUP hold Majority: 734 (25.49%) +7.29 | Guadalupe Longsworth | UDP | 1,059 | 36.77 | −4.13 |
| 1993 general election Electorate: 3,413 Turnout: 2,868 (84.03%) −2.28 | PUP hold Majority: 524 (18.2%) +8.2 | Valdemar Castillo | PUP | 1,696 | 59.1 | +4.7 |
| 1993 general election Electorate: 3,413 Turnout: 2,868 (84.03%) −2.28 | PUP hold Majority: 524 (18.2%) +8.2 | Guadalupe Longsworth | UDP | 1,172 | 40.9 | −3.5 |
| 1989 general election Electorate: 2,922 Turnout: 2,522 (86.31%) +1.56 | PUP hold Majority: 252 (10.0%) +9.5 | Valdemar Castillo | PUP | 1,371 | 54.4 | +4.8 |
| 1989 general election Electorate: 2,922 Turnout: 2,522 (86.31%) +1.56 | PUP hold Majority: 252 (10.0%) +9.5 | Richard Quan | UDP | 1,119 | 44.4 | −4.7 |
| 1984 general election Electorate: 2,157 Turnout: 1,828 (84.75%) −6.45 | PUP hold Majority: 0.5% (−7.8) | Valdemar Castillo | PUP | | 49.6 | −3.8 |
| 1984 general election Electorate: 2,157 Turnout: 1,828 (84.75%) −6.45 | PUP hold Majority: 0.5% (−7.8) | Richard Quan | UDP | | 49.1 | +4.0 |
| 1979 general election Electorate: 3,843 Turnout: 3,505 (91.2%) +17.78 | PUP hold Majority: 8.3% (+7.5) | Valdemar Castillo | PUP | | 53.4 | +8.6 |
| 1979 general election Electorate: 3,843 Turnout: 3,505 (91.2%) +17.78 | PUP hold Majority: 8.3% (+7.5) | Javier Castillo | UDP | | 45.1 | - |
| 1974 general election Electorate: 2,310 Turnout: 1,696 (73.42%) +2.32 | PUP hold Majority: 0.8% (−43.1) | Vildo Marin | PUP | | 44.8 | −15.8 |
| 1974 general election Electorate: 2,310 Turnout: 1,696 (73.42%) +2.32 | PUP hold Majority: 0.8% (−43.1) | Edwardo Tillett | CUF | | 44.0 | - |
| 1974 general election Electorate: 2,310 Turnout: 1,696 (73.42%) +2.32 | PUP hold Majority: 0.8% (−43.1) | Santiago Ricalde | Independent | | 7.4 | - |
| 1974 general election Electorate: 2,310 Turnout: 1,696 (73.42%) +2.32 | PUP hold Majority: 0.8% (−43.1) | Ernest Hall | Independent | | 2.4 | - |
| 1969 general election Electorate: 1,617 Turnout: 1,149 (71.1%) +2.54 | PUP hold Majority: 43.9% (−1.4) | Santiago Ricalde | PUP | | 60.6 | −9.8 |
| 1969 general election Electorate: 1,617 Turnout: 1,149 (71.1%) +2.54 | PUP hold Majority: 43.9% (−1.4) | Gualberto Martinez Jr. | NIP | | 16.7 | −8.4 |
| 1965 general election Electorate: 1,797 Turnout: 1,232 (68.56%) −8.9 | PUP hold Majority: 45.3% (−16.5) | Santiago Ricalde | PUP | | 70.4 | −9.5 |
| 1965 general election Electorate: 1,797 Turnout: 1,232 (68.56%) −8.9 | PUP hold Majority: 45.3% (−16.5) | Gualberto Martinez Sr. | NIP | | 25.1 | +7.0 |
| 1961 general election Electorate: 1,473 Turnout: 1,141 (77.46%) n/a | PUP win Majority: 61.8% (n/a) | Santiago Ricalde | PUP | | 79.9 | - |
| 1961 general election Electorate: 1,473 Turnout: 1,141 (77.46%) n/a | PUP win Majority: 61.8% (n/a) | Gualberto Martinez | NIP | | 18.1 | - |