| Lake Independence | |
| Parl Name: | Belize House of Representatives |
| District: | Belize |
| Electorate: | 4,863 (2020) |
| Towns: | Belize City (part) |
| Year: | 1984 |
| Members Label: | Area Representative |
| Members: | Cordel Hyde |
| Party: | People's United Party |
Lake Independence, often known simply as Lake I, is an electoral constituency in the Belize District represented in the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belize since 2015 by Cordel Hyde. Hyde previously served as area representative from 1998 to 2012.
The Lake Independence constituency was one of 10 new seats created for the 1984 general election. It occupies portions of western and southern Belize City, bordering the Belize Rural Central, Freetown, Pickstock, Collet and Port Loyola constituencies.[1]
| Election | Area representative[2] | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Hubert Elrington | UDP | ||
| 1989 | Carlos Diaz | PUP | ||
| 1993 | Hubert Elrington | UDP | ||
| 1998 | Cordel Hyde | PUP | ||
| 2003 | Cordel Hyde | PUP | ||
| 2008 | Cordel Hyde | PUP | ||
| 2012 | Mark King | UDP | ||
| 2015 | Cordel Hyde | PUP | ||
| 2020 | Cordel Hyde | PUP | ||