Fort George (Belize House constituency)
# Fort George (Belize House constituency)

Fort George is an electoral constituency in the Belize District represented in the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belize represented by Henry Usher since 2020. It was previously represented by Usher’s father and former Prime Minister of Belize Said Musa of the People's United Party from 1974 to 1984 and from 1989 until the 2020 general election.

## Profile

The Fort George constituency was created for the 1961 general election as part of a major nationwide redistricting. The constituency is based in the easternmost areas of Belize City along the Caribbean Sea, bordered by the Pickstock and Albert constituencies. It is connected to the latter by the Belize City Swing Bridge.

## Area representatives

| Election | Area representative | Party |
| - | - | - |
| 1961 | Alexander Hunter | PUP |
| 1965 | Alexander Hunter | PUP |
| 1969 | Alexander Hunter | PUP |
| 1974 | Dean Lindo | UDP |
| 1979 | Said Musa | PUP |
| 1984 | Dean Lindo | UDP |
| 1989 | Said Musa | PUP |
| 1993 | Said Musa | PUP |
| 1998 | Said Musa | PUP |
| 2003 | Said Musa | PUP |
| 2008 | Said Musa | PUP |
| 2012 | Said Musa | PUP |
| 2015 | Said Musa | PUP |
| 2020 | Henry Usher | PUP |

## Elections

| Election | Political result | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2012 general election Electorate: 3,133 Turnout: 1,941 (61.95%) −7.88 | PUP hold Majority: 487 (25.09%) +9.05 | Said Musa | PUP | 1,202 | 61.93 | +4.29 |
| 2012 general election Electorate: 3,133 Turnout: 1,941 (61.95%) −7.88 | PUP hold Majority: 487 (25.09%) +9.05 | George Gough | UDP | 715 | 36.84 | −4.76 |
| 2008 general election Electorate: 3,195 Turnout: 2,231 (69.83%) −4.93 | PUP hold Majority: 358 (16.04%) −39.14 | Said Musa | PUP | 1,286 | 57.64 | −18.23 |
| 2008 general election Electorate: 3,195 Turnout: 2,231 (69.83%) −4.93 | PUP hold Majority: 358 (16.04%) −39.14 | George Gough | UDP | 928 | 41.6 | +20.91 |
| 2003 general election Electorate: 2,068 Turnout: 1,546 (74.76%) −15.67 | PUP hold Majority: 853 (55.18%) +5.41 | Said Musa | PUP | 1,173 | 75.87 | +1.28 |
| 2003 general election Electorate: 2,068 Turnout: 1,546 (74.76%) −15.67 | PUP hold Majority: 853 (55.18%) +5.41 | Carlos Walker | UDP | 320 | 20.69 | −4.13 |
| 2003 general election Electorate: 2,068 Turnout: 1,546 (74.76%) −15.67 | PUP hold Majority: 853 (55.18%) +5.41 | Francis Gegg | Independent | 38 | 2.46 | - |
| 1998 general election Electorate: 1,693 Turnout: 1,531 (90.43%) +34.36 | PUP hold Majority: 762 (49.77%) +13.17 | Said Musa | PUP | 1,142 | 74.59 | +6.29 |
| 1998 general election Electorate: 1,693 Turnout: 1,531 (90.43%) +34.36 | PUP hold Majority: 762 (49.77%) +13.17 | Derek Aikman | UDP | 380 | 24.82 | −6.9 |
| 1993 general election Electorate: 2,832 Turnout: 1,588 (56.07%) −6.76 | PUP hold Majority: 580 (36.6%) +11.4 | Said Musa | PUP | 1,084 | 68.3 | +6.2 |
| 1993 general election Electorate: 2,832 Turnout: 1,588 (56.07%) −6.76 | PUP hold Majority: 580 (36.6%) +11.4 | Michael Godoy | UDP | 504 | 31.7 | −5.2 |
| 1989 general election Electorate: 2,833 Turnout: 1,780 (62.83%) −3.78 | PUP gain from UDP Majority: 449 (25.2%) +21.5 | Said Musa | PUP | 1,105 | 62.1 | +14.5 |
| 1989 general election Electorate: 2,833 Turnout: 1,780 (62.83%) −3.78 | PUP gain from UDP Majority: 449 (25.2%) +21.5 | Dean Lindo | UDP | 656 | 36.9 | −14.4 |
| 1984 general election Electorate: 2,294 Turnout: 1,528 (66.61%) −22.31 | UDP gain from PUP Majority: 57 (3.7%) −6.8 | Dean Lindo | UDP | 784 | 51.3 | +4.3 |
| 1984 general election Electorate: 2,294 Turnout: 1,528 (66.61%) −22.31 | UDP gain from PUP Majority: 57 (3.7%) −6.8 | Said Musa | PUP | 727 | 47.6 | −4.5 |
| 1979 general election Electorate: 1,562 Turnout: 1,389 (88.92%) +20.85 | PUP gain from UDP Majority: 10.5% (+5.3) | Said Musa | PUP | | 52.1 | +5.5 |
| 1979 general election Electorate: 1,562 Turnout: 1,389 (88.92%) +20.85 | PUP gain from UDP Majority: 10.5% (+5.3) | Dean Lindo | UDP | | 47.0 | −4.8 |
| 1974 general election Electorate: 1,287 Turnout: 876 (68.07%) −12.81 | UDP gain from PUP Majority: 5.2% (+2.2) | Dean Lindo | UDP | | 51.8 | - |
| 1974 general election Electorate: 1,287 Turnout: 876 (68.07%) −12.81 | UDP gain from PUP Majority: 5.2% (+2.2) | Said Musa | PUP | | 46.6 | −4.3 |
| 1969 general election Electorate: 1,229 Turnout: 994 (80.88%) +8.95 | PUP hold Majority: 3.0% (−6.8) | Alexander Hunter | PUP | | 50.9 | −3.4 |
| 1969 general election Electorate: 1,229 Turnout: 994 (80.88%) +8.95 | PUP hold Majority: 3.0% (−6.8) | Dean Lindo | NIP | | 47.9 | +3.4 |
| 1965 general election Electorate: 1,767 Turnout: 1,271 (71.93%) −14.22 | PUP hold Majority: 9.8% (−21.9) | Alexander Hunter | PUP | | 54.3 | −5.9 |
| 1965 general election Electorate: 1,767 Turnout: 1,271 (71.93%) −14.22 | PUP hold Majority: 9.8% (−21.9) | Helen Taylor | NIP | | 44.5 | +16.0 |
| 1961 general election Electorate: 1,422 Turnout: 1,225 (86.15%) n/a | PUP win Majority: 31.7% (n/a) | Alexander Hunter | PUP | | 60.2 | - |
| 1961 general election Electorate: 1,422 Turnout: 1,225 (86.15%) n/a | PUP win Majority: 31.7% (n/a) | Herbert Fuller | NIP | | 28.5 | - |
| 1961 general election Electorate: 1,422 Turnout: 1,225 (86.15%) n/a | PUP win Majority: 31.7% (n/a) | Denbeigh Jeffery | CDP | | 10.8 | - |
