# Belize Rural Central

Belize Rural Central is an electoral constituency in the Belize District represented in the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belize since 2020 by Dolores Balderamos-García of the People's United Party (PUP).

## Profile

The Belize Rural Central constituency was created for the 1993 general election by a split of the existing Belize Rural South constituency. Out of the 13 Belize District constituencies it is one of three located outside the Belize City limits, consisting of the southern half of the Belize District mainland. It includes Ladyville and the Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport.

## Area representatives

| Election | Area representative | Party |
| 1993 | Ralph Fonseca | PUP |
| 1998 | Ralph Fonseca | PUP |
| 2003 | Ralph Fonseca | PUP |
| 2008 | Michael Hutchinson | UDP |
| 2012 | Dolores Balderamos-García | PUP |
| 2015 | Beverly Williams | UDP |
| 2020 | Dolores Balderamos-García | PUP |

## Elections

| Election | Political result | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | ±% |
| 2012 general election Electorate: 5,920 Turnout: 3,917 (66.17%) −10.04 | PUP gain from UDP Majority: 204 (5.21%) +0.64 | Dolores Balderamos-García | PUP | 2,005 | 51.19 | +4.57 |
| 2012 general election Electorate: 5,920 Turnout: 3,917 (66.17%) −10.04 | PUP gain from UDP Majority: 204 (5.21%) +0.64 | Michael Hutchinson | UDP | 1,801 | 45.98 | −5.21 |
| 2012 general election Electorate: 5,920 Turnout: 3,917 (66.17%) −10.04 | PUP gain from UDP Majority: 204 (5.21%) +0.64 | Fred Hunter Sr. | PNP | 74 | 1.89 | - |
| 2008 general election Electorate: 5,032 Turnout: 3,835 (76.21%) +5.42 | UDP gain from PUP Majority: 175 (4.57%) −28.43 | Michael Hutchinson | UDP | 1,963 | 51.19 | +17.69 |
| 2008 general election Electorate: 5,032 Turnout: 3,835 (76.21%) +5.42 | UDP gain from PUP Majority: 175 (4.57%) −28.43 | Ralph Fonseca | PUP | 1,788 | 46.62 | −19.88 |
| 2008 general election Electorate: 5,032 Turnout: 3,835 (76.21%) +5.42 | UDP gain from PUP Majority: 175 (4.57%) −28.43 | Harrisford B. Myers | VIP | 36 | 0.94 | - |
| 2008 general election Electorate: 5,032 Turnout: 3,835 (76.21%) +5.42 | UDP gain from PUP Majority: 175 (4.57%) −28.43 | Queen Miller | Independent | 16 | 0.42 | - |
| 2003 general election Electorate: 4,482 Turnout: 3,173 (70.79%) −15.22 | PUP hold Majority: 1,047 (33.0%) −14.57 | Ralph Fonseca | PUP | 2,110 | 66.5 | −6.05 |
| 2003 general election Electorate: 4,482 Turnout: 3,173 (70.79%) −15.22 | PUP hold Majority: 1,047 (33.0%) −14.57 | Colin Gillett | UDP | 1,063 | 33.5 | +8.52 |
| 1998 general election Electorate: 3,524 Turnout: 3,031 (86.01%) +16.03 | PUP hold Majority: 1,442 (47.57%) +1.77 | Ralph Fonseca | PUP | 2,199 | 72.55 | −0.35 |
| 1998 general election Electorate: 3,524 Turnout: 3,031 (86.01%) +16.03 | PUP hold Majority: 1,442 (47.57%) +1.77 | Louis S. Sylvestre | UDP | 757 | 24.98 | −2.12 |
| 1998 general election Electorate: 3,524 Turnout: 3,031 (86.01%) +16.03 | PUP hold Majority: 1,442 (47.57%) +1.77 | Gloria Marie Bowen | PDP | 48 | 1.58 | - |
| 1993 general election Electorate: 2,805 Turnout: 1,963 (69.98%) n/a | PUP win Majority: 899 (45.8%) n/a | Ralph Fonseca | PUP | 1,431 | 72.9 | - |
| 1993 general election Electorate: 2,805 Turnout: 1,963 (69.98%) n/a | PUP win Majority: 899 (45.8%) n/a | Lloyd Gillett | UDP | 532 | 27.1 | - |