KINGSTON, Jamaica; The preliminary results from the Greater Portmore North by-election on March 27, 2017 indicate that the People’s National Party (PNP) candidate Gary Nicholson won the election, having received 2,105 votes. The candidate for the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Ann Marie Lewis polled 993 votes.

The overall voter turnout was 29%.

Polling took place across 38 polling stations in seven locations in the division.