Denny Grijalva Victorious in U.D.P. OW Central Convention

600 views · Published 27 November 2018 · 3:00 · Indexed 8 November 2026

Channel: Greater Belize Media | GBM · 2018 · News & Politics

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The battle among three candidates to represent the Orange Walk Central constituency for the United Democratic Party ended on Sunday evening with incumbent Denny Grijalva defeating Yvette Liu Torres and Evan Williams. Grijalva blew Torres and Williams out of the water, garnering nine hundred and eighty-four votes to Torres’ four hundred and thirty-three votes and Williams’ four hundred and seventy-six votes. Now, Orange Walk Central is considered a sure seat for the People’s United Party and is the home and constituency of Opposition Leader John Briceño. Grijalva, however, says that over the years he has managed to close the margin. News Five’s Hipolito Novelo reports.

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