Couva (parliamentary constituency)
| Couva | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago | |
| Electorate | 12,211 (1971) |
| Major settlements | Couva |
| Former constituency | |
| Created | 1961 |
| Abolished | 1976 |
| Seats | 1 |
Couva was a parliamentary constituency in Trinidad and Tobago which existed from 1961 to 1976, when the seat was divided between Couva North and Couva South.
Geography
The constituency contained the town of Couva. It had an electorate of 12,211 as of 1971.[1]
Members
| Constituency created | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Election | Member | Party | Notes | |
| 1961 | Simbhonath Capildeo | DLP | ||
| 1966 | Kenneth Lalla | DLP | ||
| 1971 | Yahir Kassim Ali | PNM | ||
| Constituency divided into Couva North and Couva South | ||||
References
- ^ "Historical District Profiles". Elections And Boundaries Commission. Archived from the original on 18 July 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2022.