
Dorothy Pine-McLarty
Dorothy Pine-McLarty is a prominent Jamaican public servant who served as the chairperson of the Electoral Commission of Jamaica (ECJ). Her tenure was marked by significant discussions surrounding electoral integrity and the management of the voters' list. Recently, she came into the spotlight as former director of elections, Orette Fisher, criticized the commission's failure to address the need for a comprehensive reverification of the voters' list, which has been a source of concern for the legitimacy of elections in Jamaica.
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Pine-McLarty enjoyed a legal career spanning more than 50 years.
2025 IN MEMORIAM | NewsDorothy Pine-McLarty was a transformative figure in the development of Jamaica’s modern electoral system.
Dorothy Pine-McLarty, esteemed attorney and electoral leader, dies | Lead Stories
Dorothy Pine-McLarty was the chairperson of the Electoral Commission of Jamaica at the time of Fisher’s proposals.
‘A clean voters’ list is a moral safeguard’ | Lead Stories















