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The 2023 Trinidadian local elections were held on Monday, August 14, 2023, across all 141 electoral districts in Trinidad's 14 municipal corporation electoral areas.The elections follow a 3-2 ruling on May 18, 2023, from the United Kingdom's Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago's highest court of appeal, which stated that the government's one-year ...
Political parties registered with the Elections and Boundaries Commission (EBC) can contest the general election as a party. [2]The leader of the party commanding a majority of support in the House of Representatives is the person who is called on by the president to form a government as Prime Minister, while the leader of the largest party or coalition not in government becomes the Leader of ...
Adam Carr's Election Archive; Vote Trinidad & Tobago - Trinidad & Tobago elections, KnowledgeWalk online; Election Profile - Trinidad & Tobago, International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) Matthias Catón: "Trinidad and Tobago" in: Elections in the Americas. A Data Handbook, vol. 1, ed. by Dieter Nohlen.
Arima is a parliamentary electoral district in Trinidad and Tobago in the north of Trinidad, including part of the borough of Arima. It is currently represented by Pennelope Beckles. This constituency was created by the Boundaries Commission prior to the 1961 Trinidad and Tobago general election. [2]
Local elections in Trinidad and Tobago were held on 2 December 2019, [1] contesting 139 electoral districts across Trinidad's 14 municipal corporation electoral areas. [2] [3] [4] With the exception of those areas that have had boundary changes, the seats up for election were last contested in the 2016 local elections.
Constituencies of the House of Representatives of Trinidad and Tobago No. Name Number of polling divisions (2020) [2] Electorate (2020) [2] 1 Arima: 40 26,384 2 Arouca/Maloney: 24 26,673 3 Barataria/San Juan: 47 25.690 4 Caroni Central: 33 30.107 5 Caroni East: 26 29,031 6 Chaguanas East: 32 26,923 7 Chaguanas West: 30 28,625 8 Couva North: 37 ...
Political parties registered with the Elections and Boundaries Commission (EBC) can contest the general election as a party. [15]The leader of the party commanding a majority of support in the House of Representatives is the person who is called on by the president to form a government as prime minister, while the leader of the largest party or coalition not in government becomes the Leader of ...
Although Tobago did not have a large enough voting population to justify the division, the commission determined that it would be best represented by two Members of Parliament. [1] This is reflected in Part IV, section 70 of the 1976 Constitution which requires Tobago to have at least two constituencies. [2] [3] The list is sorted by the name ...