Derrick Kellier
Derrick Kellier, known as the 'seven star general,' is a former Jamaican politician who served as the representative for St James Southern and won seven consecutive general elections until his last run in 2016.
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Derrick Kellier ruled supreme for the PNP between 1989 and 2020.
Homer Davis sticking with St James Southern | Lead Stories
Jamaica· 2025-09-10
Kellier, who held the seat for the PNP for 31 years.
PNP’s Nekeisha Burchell still winner of St James Southern | NewsJamaica· 2025-09-07Derrick Kellier served as the MP for St James Southern for 31 years before the constituency changed hands in 2020.
‘Queen of the South’ plans to be a model politician | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-09-06
Derrick Kellier is mentioned as a past PNP MP who represented St James Southern.
#JaVotes2025 | Burchell aiming to be St James Southern's first female MP | NewsJamaica· 2025-09-03
Derrick Kellier ruled St James South between 1989 and 2020 before retiring.
JLP’s western dominance faces stern test today | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-09-03
The constituency came under the JLP’s banner when Davis defeated the PNP’s Dr Walton Small at the polls in 2020.
JPP’s Cunningham quietly confident he can win in St James Southern | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-08-29
Derrick Kellier is the former People's National Party Member of Parliament for the constituency.
JLP Rally | JLP supporters optimistic as MoBay mass rally gets under way | NewsJamaica· 2025-08-24
Derrick Kellier is a long-serving MP who previously defeated Homer Davis in elections.
Davis seeks to cement gains as Burchell rallies PNP comeback | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-08-10
Mr Derrick Kellier of the Opposition People’s National Party was here, and we got no water.
Holness says end coming to St James Southern’s water crisis | NewsJamaica· 2025-07-22Before Davis’ 2020 election victory, the PNP’s Derrick Kellier held the office for seven consecutive terms.
Burchell vows PNP to unleash South St James’ fullest potential | NewsJamaica· 2025-05-19
Derrick Kellier is widely known as the ‘seven star general’, having contested and won seven consecutive general elections.
South St James communities waiting decades for change to water woes | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-03-16
Derrick Kellier is widely known as the ‘seven star general’, having contested and won seven consecutive general elections.
South St James communities waiting decades for change to water woes | NewsJamaica· 2025-03-16