Constituencies of the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago

House of Representatives of Trinidad and Tobago
12th Republican Parliament
Type
Type
Seats41
Elections
First-past-the-post
Last election
10 August 2020
Next election
2025
Meeting place
The Red House, Abercromby Street, Downtown, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Website
www.ttparliament.org

The House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago, the southernmost island country in the Caribbean. It sits at the Red House and has 41 members, each elected to represent single-seat constituencies. The members are elected with a five-year term, but may be dissolved earlier by the President if so advised by the Prime Minister.

Constituencies

Constituencies of the House of Representatives of Trinidad and Tobago
No. Name Number of polling divisions
(2020)[1] 		Electorate
(2020)[1]
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 29,864
9 Couva South 43 30,348
10 Cumuto/Manzanilla 54 30,468
11 D'Abadie/O'Meara 32 30,788
12 Diego Martin Central 42 29,609
13 Diego Martin North/East 42 29,272
14 Diego Martin West 48 29,886
15 Fyzabad 39 27,447
16 La Brea 38 26,008
17 La Horquetta/Talparo 29 27,527
18 Laventille East/Morvant 39 26,644
19 Laventille West 26 25,585
20 Lopinot/Bon Air West 29 27,864
21 Mayaro 45 28,834
22 Naparima 42 27,066
23 Oropouche East 35 28,271
24 Oropouche West 33 25,289
25 Point Fortin 48 26,003
26 Pointe-à-Pierre 31 25,096
27 Port of Spain North/St. Ann's West 62 25,003
28 Port of Spain South 63 24,754
29 Princes Town 34 27,178
30 Moruga/Tableland 35 29,043
31 San Fernando East 43 25,008
32 San Fernando West 59 25,035
33 Siparia 34 28,663
34 St. Ann's East 41 29,454
35 St. Augustine 40 28,094
36 St. Joseph 43 28,452
37 Tabaquite 38 28,832
38 Tobago East 32 23,103
39 Tobago West 35 27,686
40 Toco/Sangre Grande 38 31,096
41 Tunapuna 36 27,433
Total 1597 1,134,136

Former constituencies

  • Chaguanas
  • Princes Town North
  • Princes Town South/Tableland

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Data on the Electorate for the 2020 Parliamentary Elections | Elections And Boundaries Commission". Retrieved 20 April 2021.

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